0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
Southwood · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Southwood is a separate house, making it a place of detached living. Most residents own their homes outright, and there are no renters in the area.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The most common monthly mortgage distribution is Under $1,000 at 120%, ahead of $1,000–$1,799 (0%).
In Southwood, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 39.1% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Queensland figure of 29.1%. In contrast, 0.0% of households rent, a figure far below the national average of 30.6%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.1% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Southwood, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Other tenure (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
All homes are separate houses, far above the national figure of 72.3%. While 82.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are typically only 0.7 people per bedroom, which is a little below the Australian average.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% 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.
82.6% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Southwood, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Southwood, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 5 or more (27%) and 4 bedrooms (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Southwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32613/southwood/topic/housing-dwellings