$400 ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sunnybank · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 85% of homes in Sunnybank are separate houses, making it a place dominated by detached living. While detached houses are common, the area has a much higher proportion of renters than most similar places. This mix of large family homes and high rental activity shapes the local housing market.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sunnybank — higher than 82% of areas.
| Sunnybank | $400 |
|---|---|
| 4109, QLD | $410 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical costs for residents are much higher than in most areas. The usual monthly home loan payment is $2,000, while the typical weekly rent is $400, both of which are a little above the Queensland figures.
$400 ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Sunnybank, $350–$549 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
Sunnybank splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (28%), with $3,000 or more at 22%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental activity is high here, with 39.4% of households renting, which is well above the national figure. At the same time, 35.2% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above both the state and Australian averages.
39.4% ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.2% ▼ -12.8%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Sunnybank splits fairly evenly between Rented (39%) and Owned outright (35%), with Owned with a mortgage at 21%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm in Sunnybank, as 87.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. Separate houses make up 85.8% of the stock, and the typical number of people per bedroom is 0.80.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.8% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.7% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Sunnybank, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
In Sunnybank, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 5 or more (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Sunnybank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32694/sunnybank/topic/housing-dwellings