$275 ▲ +10.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $243
- 2021: $275
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Shorncliffe · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,201 are much higher than most areas in Shorncliffe. While many residents own their homes outright, a significant number of households face high loan repayments. The area is dominated by detached houses and has a diverse mix of renting and owning patterns.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Shorncliffe — lower than 52% of areas.
| Shorncliffe | $275 |
|---|---|
| 4017, QLD | $390 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,201, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,733. In contrast, typical weekly rents are $275, which is well below both the state and national figures.
$275 ▲ +10.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,201 ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Shorncliffe, the largest group is Under $200 at 33%, followed by $200–$349 (27%) and $350–$549 (20%).
In Shorncliffe, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $3,000 or more (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 36.9% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%. Renting is less common here than in other parts of the country, with 24.6% of households renting, well below the Australian average of 30.6%.
24.6% ▼ -25.5%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.9% ▲ +14.9%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Shorncliffe splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (37%) and Owned with a mortgage (36%), with Rented at 25%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 82.4% of homes, a figure far above the national level of 72.3%. Most of these are larger homes, with 73.7% 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.
82.4% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.7% ▲ +11.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Shorncliffe, Separate house is the majority at 82%; Flat or apartment is next at 16%.
In Shorncliffe, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Shorncliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32558/shorncliffe/topic/housing-dwellings