Sunnyside · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Sunnyside

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Every single home in Sunnyside is a separate house, making it a community of detached dwellings. This focus on larger properties is reflected in the typical home, which is far more likely to have three or more bedrooms than the national figure.

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Where Sunnyside sits — Median rent (weekly)

$275
  • $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 Sunnyside — lower than 52% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Sunnyside$275
4737, QLD $300
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home loan payment is $2,051, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. In contrast, weekly rent is well below the state and national figures at $275.

$275

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $235
  • 2021: $275

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,051

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,700
  • 2021: $2,051

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Sunnyside, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Sunnyside, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 75%; Under $1,000 is next at 25%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 45.2% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 35.7% are owned outright, which is well above the Queensland and Australian figures. Only 21.4% of households rent, a figure far below the state average.

21.4%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.1%
  • 2021: 21.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.7%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 43.9%
  • 2021: 35.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Sunnyside, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Rented (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 92.9% having three or more bedrooms. Because of this, the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national figure at 0.90.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 95.1%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

92.9%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 87.8%
  • 2021: 92.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Sunnyside, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Sunnyside, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 20%.

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 Sunnyside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32696/sunnyside/topic/housing-dwellings