$250 ▲ +35.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $185
- 2016: $230
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Stanthorpe · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments in Stanthorpe are $1,200, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,733. This gap highlights the town's relative affordability compared to the rest of the state. Most residents live in separate houses, with a high proportion owning their homes outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stanthorpe — lower than 60% of areas.
| Stanthorpe | $250 |
|---|---|
| 4380 crosses QLD/NSW | $250 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below both the Queensland ($365) and national ($375) figures. Home loans are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,200.
$250 ▲ +35.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,200 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Stanthorpe, $200–$349 is the majority at 70%; Under $200 is next at 22%.
In Stanthorpe, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by Under $1,000 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national figure, with 42.9% of homes owned without a mortgage. Renting is common here, with 30.4% of households renting, a rate that is much higher than most similar areas.
30.4% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.9% ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Stanthorpe, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 88.2% of the market, which is far above the Australian average of 72.3%. Most homes are spacious, with 76.1% having three or more bedrooms, though there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.2% ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.1% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Stanthorpe, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
In Stanthorpe, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Stanthorpe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32655/stanthorpe/topic/housing-dwellings