$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Septimus · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A strong preference for home ownership defines daily life in Septimus, where over half of all homes are owned outright. The area is dominated by large, detached houses, making it very different from the typical Queensland suburb.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Septimus — lower than 86% of areas.
| Septimus | $150 |
|---|---|
| 4754, QLD | $300 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are just $150, which is far below the national figure of $375. In contrast, typical monthly home loan payments are $1,950, which is a little above the Queensland average.
$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Septimus, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Septimus, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Many more people own their homes outright here than in most other areas, at 55.6%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the national figure, sitting at only 8.3%.
8.3% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.6% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Septimus, Owned outright is the majority at 65%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Septimus is a separate house, and 88.9% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, meaning homes here are typically larger than average.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.9% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Septimus, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Septimus, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Septimus [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32536/septimus/topic/housing-dwellings