$415 ▲ +48.2%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $415
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Stafford Heights · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Stafford Heights
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High housing costs define Stafford Heights, where the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,167 is now well above the Queensland figure. Most residents live in large, detached family homes, though rental rates have risen to reach levels much higher than most similar areas.
$415
▲ +48.2%
- $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 Stafford Heights — higher than 85% of areas.
| Stafford Heights | $415 |
|---|---|
| 4053, QLD | $410 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are much higher than most areas, sitting at $2,167. This is well above the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rents are also much higher than most areas, with the usual price being $415.
$2,167 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Stafford Heights, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; Under $200 is next at 22%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Stafford Heights, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 51%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 32% of homes are owned outright, which is a little above the Queensland figure. Meanwhile, 29.6% of households rent, a figure that is well below the state average.
29.6% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.0% ▼ -11.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.0%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 32.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Stafford Heights, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 37%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (30%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.8% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 93% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above both the state and national figures.
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.
96.8% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.9%
- 2016: 95.6%
- 2021: 96.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.0% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.4%
- 2016: 89.6%
- 2021: 93.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Stafford Heights, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Stafford Heights, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.
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 Stafford Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32650/stafford-heights/topic/housing-dwellings