$385 ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $340
- 2016: $365
- 2021: $385
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Springfield · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Springfield
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge 98% of homes in Springfield have three or more bedrooms, making it an area dominated by large family dwellings. Most residents live in detached houses, and the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,733 is higher than in most other similar areas. It is a place where many people are still paying off their homes or renting.
$385
▲ +13.2%
- $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 Springfield — higher than 79% of areas.
| Springfield | $385 |
|---|---|
| 4300, QLD | $380 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $385, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of $375. Home-loan payments are also high, with a typical monthly cost of $1,733, which is about the same as the Queensland average.
$1,733 ▼ -13.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $1,842
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Springfield, $350–$549 is the majority at 86%; $200–$349 is next at 11%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Springfield splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (42%) and $1,800–$2,999 (40%), with Under $1,000 at 11%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people own their homes outright here, at just 14.7%, which is far below the national figure of 31%. Instead, over half of all households have a mortgage, and 33.3% are renting, a rate that is much higher than most similar areas.
33.3% ▼ -12.6%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
14.7% ▲ +51.8%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Springfield, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 50%; Rented is next at 33%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 86.8% of the market, which is far above the Queensland average of 74.8%. These homes are mostly large, with 60.1% having four bedrooms and 30.8% having three.
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.
86.8% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.8%
- 2016: 92.5%
- 2021: 86.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
98.0% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.4%
- 2016: 96.4%
- 2021: 98.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Springfield, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Springfield, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 3 bedrooms is next at 31%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Springfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32627/springfield/topic/housing-dwellings