Victoria Point · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Victoria Point

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

Well above the national figure for detached houses, Victoria Point is a suburb dominated by standalone family homes. It is a place where home ownership is high, though the typical weekly rent of $450 is much higher than in most other similar areas.

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📍 Victoria Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Victoria Point sits — Median rent (weekly)

$450 ▲ +15.4%
  • $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 Point — higher than 88% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Victoria Point$450
4165, QLD $460
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are much higher than in most areas and sit a little above the national figure. Mortgage costs also lean higher, with the typical monthly payment of $1,950 being a little above the Queensland average.

$450 ▲ +15.4%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $390
  • 2016: $420
  • 2021: $450

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 → 0.0%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,950
  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Victoria Point, $350–$549 is the majority at 69%; $550–$749 is next at 11%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Victoria Point, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and Under $1,000 (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 36.3% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why the 19.9% of households renting is far below the Queensland and Australian averages.

19.9% ▼ -19.9%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.9%
  • 2016: 22.8%
  • 2021: 19.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

36.3% ▲ +7.4%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.8%
  • 2016: 33.9%
  • 2021: 36.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Victoria Point splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Rented at 20%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 80.8% of the area, a figure well above the national average. Most of these are large, with 81.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

80.8% ▼ -5.7%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.7%
  • 2016: 80.8%
  • 2021: 80.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

81.5% ▼ -4.0%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 84.9%
  • 2016: 82.9%
  • 2021: 81.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Victoria Point, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Victoria Point, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

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 Victoria Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32943/victoria-point/topic/housing-dwellings