$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Springfield Central · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Springfield Central
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than six out of ten households rent in Springfield Central, making it a high-rental area compared to the rest of the country. The neighbourhood is dominated by apartments and flats, with very few traditional houses. This creates a living environment where most residents are renters in smaller, multi-unit homes.
$300
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- $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 Central — higher than 57% of areas.
| Springfield Central | $300 |
|---|---|
| 4300, QLD | $380 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is typically $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,645, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.
$1,645 ▼ -35.7%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,558
- 2021: $1,645
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Springfield Central, the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by $200–$349 (33%) and Under $200 (24%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Springfield Central, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 62.5% of households renting, a figure far above the national average of 30.6%. Conversely, homes owned outright make up only 20.8%, which is far below the Australian average.
62.5% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
20.8% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Springfield Central, Rented is the majority at 61%; Owned outright is next at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Flats or apartments make up 93.8% of the housing stock, which helps explain why separate houses are far below the national figure at just 9.4%. Small homes are the norm, with 65.6% of dwellings having two bedrooms and only 5.2% having three or more.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
9.4% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
5.2% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Springfield Central, Flat or apartment is the majority at 91%; Separate house is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Springfield Central, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 1 bedroom is next at 28%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Springfield Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32629/springfield-central/topic/housing-dwellings