$420 ▲ +29.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $325
- 2016: $370
- 2021: $420
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tamborine Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 93.7% of all homes in Tamborine Mountain, far above the national figure. This makes it a place dominated by detached dwellings, with a very high number of people owning their homes outright compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tamborine Mountain — higher than 86% of areas.
| Tamborine Mountain | $420 |
|---|---|
| 4272, QLD | $420 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renters pay a typical weekly rate of $420, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,800, about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.
$420 ▲ +29.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,800 ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Tamborine Mountain, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 21%.
Tamborine Mountain splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and $1,000–$1,799 (32%), with Under $1,000 at 17%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 44.3% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Only 14.1% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national averages.
14.1% ▼ -30.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.3% ▲ +15.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Tamborine Mountain, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Rented (14%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 81.6% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, well above the Australian average. Separate houses are the norm at 93.7%, and there are typically 0.80 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.7% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.6% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Tamborine Mountain, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Tamborine Mountain, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Tamborine Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32732/tamborine-mountain/topic/housing-dwellings