$295 ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $285
- 2021: $295
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Rosewood · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people rent their homes in Rosewood than in the rest of Australia. While 41% of households rent, the cost of living here remains low, with typical mortgage payments and rents sitting well below the national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rosewood — higher than 55% of areas.
| Rosewood | $295 |
|---|---|
| 4340, QLD | $300 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,349, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Rent is also affordable, with the usual weekly cost of $295 sitting well below the Australian average of $375.
$295 ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,349 ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Rosewood, $200–$349 is the majority at 76%; $350–$549 is next at 18%.
In Rosewood, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 61%; Under $1,000 is next at 19%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental households make up 41% of the area, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, 28.2% of homes are owned outright, a rate that is about the same as the state average.
41.0% ▲ +25.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.2% ▼ -13.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Rosewood, the largest group is Rented at 41%, followed by Owned outright (28%) and Owned with a mortgage (27%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant choice here at 91.5%, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 79.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.5% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.5% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Rosewood, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
In Rosewood, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Rosewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32475/rosewood/topic/housing-dwellings