The Range · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in The Range

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

Larger family homes dominate the landscape in The Range, where 87.6% of all dwellings are separate houses. This makes it a primary residential hub for the area, with a strong preference for detached living over apartments or townhouses.

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📍 The Range, Suburb / Locality

Where The Range sits — Median rent (weekly)

$320 ▲ +17.2%
  • $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 The Range — higher than 63% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
The Range$320
4700, QLD $265
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,517, which is a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia. Weekly rents are $320, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but still a little below the state and national averages.

$320 ▲ +17.2%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $273
  • 2016: $280
  • 2021: $320

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,517 ▼ -12.5%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In The Range, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 37%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In The Range, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common here, with 32.4% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Queensland average. Only 26.7% of households are renting, a figure that is well below both the state and national levels.

26.7% ▼ -11.5%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.1%
  • 2016: 27.5%
  • 2021: 26.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

32.4% ▼ -10.9%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.3%
  • 2016: 32.8%
  • 2021: 32.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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The Range splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (32%), with Rented at 27%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most homes are spacious, with 79.5% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, a result that is lower than most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

87.6% ▲ +0.3%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 87.3%
  • 2016: 88.9%
  • 2021: 87.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

79.5% ▲ +6.3%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 74.8%
  • 2016: 77.5%
  • 2021: 79.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In The Range, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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In The Range, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).

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 The Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32804/the-range/topic/housing-dwellings