$390 ▲ +18.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $330
- 2016: $380
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sherwood · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Sherwood
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer detached houses are found in Sherwood than in the usual Queensland suburb. This area is dominated by a higher number of renters and people with expensive home loans, with the typical monthly mortgage payment reaching $2,197.
$390
▲ +18.2%
- $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 Sherwood — higher than 80% of areas.
| Sherwood | $390 |
|---|---|
| 4075, QLD | $400 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Mortgage payments here are well above the Queensland figure, with the typical monthly bill costing $2,197. Typical weekly rents are $390, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
$2,197 ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,210
- 2016: $2,250
- 2021: $2,197
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Sherwood, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 22%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Sherwood splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and $3,000 or more (30%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental properties are much more common here than in most areas, making up 36.4% of households. This is well above the national figure of 30.6%.
36.4% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.4% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.0%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Sherwood splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Owned outright at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Only 51.5% of homes are separate houses, which is far below the Queensland average of 74.8%. Because there are far fewer large homes with three or more bedrooms than usual, the area has more flats and apartments.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
51.5% ▼ -21.0%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.2%
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 51.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
59.7% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.1%
- 2016: 65.4%
- 2021: 59.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Sherwood, Separate house is the majority at 52%; Flat or apartment is next at 32%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Sherwood splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (32%) and 3 bedrooms (29%), with 4 bedrooms at 21%.
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 Sherwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32554/sherwood/topic/housing-dwellings