Victoria Plains · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Victoria Plains

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

Almost 94% of homes in Victoria Plains are separate houses, making it an area dominated by detached dwellings. The housing market is characterised by a very low rental rate and a high proportion of people who own their homes outright.

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📍 Victoria Plains, Suburb / Locality

Where Victoria Plains sits — Median rent (weekly)

$220 ▲ +131.6%
  • $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 Victoria Plains — lower than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Victoria Plains$220
4751, QLD $360
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $220, which is far below the Queensland and Australian figures. Meanwhile, typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,939, a little above the state average.

$220 ▲ +131.6%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $95
  • 2016: $183
  • 2021: $220

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,939 ▲ +10.6%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,753
  • 2016: $1,975
  • 2021: $1,939

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Victoria Plains, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; $550–$749 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Victoria Plains, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by Under $1,000 (22%) and $1,000–$1,799 (20%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 42.3% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Only 8.1% of households rent, which is much lower than most other areas.

8.1% ▼ -25.5%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 12.3%
  • 2021: 8.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.3% ▲ +19.7%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.4%
  • 2016: 36.1%
  • 2021: 42.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Victoria Plains splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (44%) and Owned with a mortgage (44%), with Rented at 8%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Larger homes are common, with 87.4% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national average. This contributes to a higher density of people per bedroom than most areas.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

93.7% ▼ -4.4%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 93.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.4% ▲ +0.5%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 87.0%
  • 2016: 83.6%
  • 2021: 87.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Victoria Plains, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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Victoria Plains splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (46%) and 3 bedrooms (41%), with 5 or more at 6%.

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 Victoria Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32941/victoria-plains/topic/housing-dwellings