Rural View · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Rural View

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Almost every home in Rural View is a large, detached house, making it a place where most people live in spacious properties. This layout is reflected in the fact that 96.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure.

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Where Rural View sits — Median rent (weekly)

$420 ▼ -6.7%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rural View — higher than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Rural View$420
4740, QLD $340
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Renting is quite expensive here, with a typical weekly rent of $420, which is much higher than most similar areas. Typical monthly home loan payments are also higher than most areas, sitting at $1,907.

$420 ▼ -6.7%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $450
  • 2016: $330
  • 2021: $420

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,907 ▼ -20.5%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,400
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $1,907

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Rural View, $350–$549 is the majority at 79%; $200–$349 is next at 10%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Rural View, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and $3,000 or more (10%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

More than half of residents (52.3%) have a mortgage, while those who own their home outright (18.7%) are far below the state and national figures. Meanwhile, 27.5% of households rent, which is much higher than most similar areas.

27.5% ▲ +16.7%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.6%
  • 2016: 35.4%
  • 2021: 27.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

18.7% ▼ -17.5%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.7%
  • 2016: 16.6%
  • 2021: 18.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Rural View, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Rented is next at 28%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the landscape, as 95.7% are separate houses and nearly 60% have four bedrooms. This explains why homes with three or more bedrooms are far more common here than in the rest of Queensland.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

95.7% ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 99.7%
  • 2016: 94.5%
  • 2021: 95.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

96.7% ▼ -0.6%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.3%
  • 2016: 95.6%
  • 2021: 96.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Rural View, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Rural View, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 3 bedrooms is next at 31%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Rural View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32495/rural-view/topic/housing-dwellings