$325 ▲ +91.2%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $325
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Speewah · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Speewah is a separate house, with 97.4% of dwellings being detached. This creates a landscape dominated by standalone properties rather than apartments or townhouses. The area is characterized by high rates of home ownership and a very small rental market.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Speewah — higher than 64% of areas.
| Speewah | $325 |
|---|---|
| 4881, QLD | $270 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $325, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also slightly lower than the Australian typical monthly cost, sitting at $1,663.
$325 ▲ +91.2%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,663 ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Speewah, the largest group is $200–$349 at 44%, followed by $350–$549 (32%) and $550–$749 (24%).
In Speewah, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and Under $1,000 (10%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common in Speewah than in the rest of the country, reaching 42.7%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas, at just 8.4%.
8.4% ▼ -32.7%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.7% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Speewah splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (45%) and Owned outright (43%), with Rented at 8%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the norm here, though the number of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the state and national figures. This is reflected in the layout, with 40.6% of homes having exactly three bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.4% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.6% ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Speewah, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Speewah, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Speewah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32615/speewah/topic/housing-dwellings