$445 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Spring Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more detached houses are found in Spring Mountain than in the state or national average. The area is dominated by large family homes, with 98.4% of houses having three or more bedrooms. This creates a distinct housing profile where almost every resident lives in a spacious, separate house.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Spring Mountain — higher than 88% of areas.
| Spring Mountain | $445 |
|---|---|
| 4300, QLD | $380 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,000, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. Renters also pay more than usual, with a typical weekly rent of $445, which is a little above the national and state figures.
$445 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Spring Mountain, $350–$549 is the majority at 88%; $550–$749 is next at 7%.
In Spring Mountain, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 58%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 29%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 39.1% of households renting, well above the national figure. At the same time, owning a home outright is among the lowest at this level, at just 2.8%.
39.1% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
2.8% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Spring Mountain, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 56%; Rented is next at 39%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost all homes in Spring Mountain are separate houses, accounting for 98.3% of all dwellings. These are typically large, with 78.6% of homes having four bedrooms, which helps explain why the area is far above the state and national averages for homes with three or more bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.3% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
98.4% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Spring Mountain, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
In Spring Mountain, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 80%; 3 bedrooms is next at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Spring Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32624/spring-mountain/topic/housing-dwellings