$420 ▲ +27.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $330
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $420
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Steiglitz · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High housing costs are a defining feature of daily life in Steiglitz, where typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,026. While costs are steep, half of all residents own their homes outright, making it much more common here than in other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Steiglitz — higher than 86% of areas.
| Steiglitz | $420 |
|---|---|
| 4207, QLD | $350 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $420, which is a little above the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also slightly higher than the state and national averages, with 41.3% of households paying between $1,800 and $2,999 per month.
$420 ▲ +27.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,026 ▼ -22.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Steiglitz, $350–$549 is the majority at 62%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.
In Steiglitz, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and Under $1,000 (12%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 50% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Queensland average of 29.1%. In contrast, the 17.6% of households renting is far below the national rate of 30.6%.
17.6% ▼ -14.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% ▲ +45.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Steiglitz, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (17%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 87.8% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, with 81.7% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.8% ▼ -12.2%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.7% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Steiglitz, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Other dwelling is next at 11%.
In Steiglitz, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Steiglitz [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32659/steiglitz/topic/housing-dwellings