$358 —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sarabah · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher costs and larger homes than most similar areas define the housing landscape in Sarabah. Most people live in spacious detached houses, with 83.3% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This trend toward larger properties is matched by higher than typical costs for both mortgages and rent.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sarabah — higher than 73% of areas.
| Sarabah | $358 |
|---|---|
| 4275, QLD | $400 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,842 and weekly rent is $358. Both figures are higher than in most similar areas, though they remain about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.
$358 —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,842 —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Sarabah, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 43%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Far fewer households rent here compared to the rest of the state and nation, at just 16.7%. Meanwhile, 33.3% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Queensland figure of 29.1%.
16.7% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.3% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Sarabah splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (35%), with Rented at 17%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 87.5% of the stock, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. These homes are generally large, with 83.3% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the Australian figure.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.5% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.3% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Sarabah, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Sarabah, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Sarabah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32517/sarabah/topic/housing-dwellings