$400 ▲ +12.7%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $355
- 2016: $380
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Underwood · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Underwood
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than nine in ten homes in Underwood have three or more bedrooms, making it a suburb of large family houses. While detached houses are very common, the area faces higher costs than most similar places, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $1,950.
$400
▲ +12.7%
- $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 Underwood — higher than 82% of areas.
| Underwood | $400 |
|---|---|
| 4119, QLD | $400 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much higher than in most areas, with a typical price of $400. This is slightly above the Queensland figure of $365, while monthly mortgage payments are also a little above the state average.
$1,950 ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $1,900
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Underwood, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Underwood splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and $1,000–$1,799 (34%), with $3,000 or more at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all homes are owned with a mortgage, but the share of homes owned outright is well below both the state and national figures. Renting is more common here than in most similar areas, though it remains well below the Queensland average.
27.3% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
23.3% ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Underwood, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned outright (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 84.3% of the market, which is far above the national figure. These homes are typically large, with 40.4% having four bedrooms and 14.2% having five or more.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.3% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.3%
- 2016: 83.8%
- 2021: 84.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.8% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.9%
- 2016: 92.0%
- 2021: 91.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Underwood, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Underwood splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (41%) and 3 bedrooms (38%), with 5 or more at 14%.
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 Underwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32897/underwood/topic/housing-dwellings