Upper Flagstone · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Upper Flagstone

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

Every single home in Upper Flagstone is a separate house, making it a purely detached residential area. The typical resident lives in a large home, with 88.2% of houses having three or more bedrooms. This focus on spacious housing helps explain why the area has a much lower percentage of renters than the rest of the country.

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📍 Upper Flagstone, Suburb / Locality

Where Upper Flagstone sits — Median rent (weekly)

$410
  • $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 Upper Flagstone — higher than 84% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Upper Flagstone$410
4344, QLD $308
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $410, which is a little above the national figure of $375 and much higher than most similar areas. Monthly mortgage payments are slightly lower than the state and national figures, with the usual amount being $1,509.

$410

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $410

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,509

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,509

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Upper Flagstone, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Upper Flagstone, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 43%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Rentals are rare here, with only 7.9% of households renting, a figure far below the national average of 30.6%. Meanwhile, 35.5% of homes are owned outright, which is well above both Queensland and Australian figures.

7.9%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.2%
  • 2021: 7.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.5%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31.9%
  • 2021: 35.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Upper Flagstone, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Owned outright is next at 36%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area consists entirely of separate houses, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 36.8% having four bedrooms and 15.8% having five or more.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.2%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 78.3%
  • 2021: 88.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Upper Flagstone, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Upper Flagstone splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (35%) and 3 bedrooms (34%), with 5 or more at 15%.

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 Upper Flagstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32907/upper-flagstone/topic/housing-dwellings