$650 ▲ +47.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $440
- 2016: $528
- 2021: $650
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Twin Waters · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Twin Waters
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift towards larger, more expensive homes has defined Twin Waters over the last decade. The area is now marked by very high housing costs, with typical weekly rents reaching $650, far above the national figure.
$650
▲ +47.7%
- $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 Twin Waters — higher than 99% of areas.
| Twin Waters | $650 |
|---|---|
| 4564, QLD | $433 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are among the highest at this level, sitting far above the national figure of $375. Home loans are also expensive here, with the typical monthly payment of $2,167 well above the Queensland average.
$2,167 → 0.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Twin Waters, $550–$749 is the majority at 59%; $750 or more is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Twin Waters, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $3,000 or more (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong in Twin Waters, where 51.9% of homes are owned outright. This is far above the 31% national figure, while the proportion of households renting is far below the Australian average.
11.0% ▼ -40.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.9% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.1%
- 2016: 46.7%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Twin Waters, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 87.9% having three or more bedrooms. Despite this, there are far fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas, well below the Queensland figure of 0.80.
0.60 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
74.0% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.4%
- 2016: 77.6%
- 2021: 74.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.9% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.5%
- 2016: 86.8%
- 2021: 87.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Twin Waters, Separate house is the majority at 74%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Twin Waters, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 3 bedrooms (39%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Twin Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32890/twin-waters/topic/housing-dwellings