$270 ▲ +65.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $163
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $270
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
The Summit · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in The Summit
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower mortgage payments than most areas define the housing market in The Summit. This is a place where nearly half of all homes are owned outright, and the vast majority of residents live in detached houses.
$270
▲ +65.6%
- $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 Summit — lower than 53% of areas.
| The Summit | $270 |
|---|---|
| 4377 crosses QLD/NSW | $255 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are just $1,062, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rents are also well below the state and national averages, with a typical cost of $270.
$1,062 ▼ -18.3%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,100
- 2021: $1,062
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In The Summit, $200–$349 is the majority at 61%; Under $200 is next at 39%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In The Summit, Under $1,000 is the majority at 53%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 31%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 44.3% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 13.3% of households rent, a rate far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
13.3% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.3% ▲ +9.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.5%
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 44.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In The Summit, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.1% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, with 78.5% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.1% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 93.0%
- 2021: 98.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.5% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.3%
- 2016: 67.1%
- 2021: 78.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In The Summit, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In The Summit, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
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 Summit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32805/the-summit/topic/housing-dwellings