$443 ▲ +26.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $443
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Virginia · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Virginia
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly home-loan payments of $2,200 are much higher than most areas in Virginia. This suburb is dominated by large family homes, with nearly all dwellings being separate houses. Costs for both mortgages and rent sit well above the state and national figures.
$443
▲ +26.6%
- $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 Virginia — higher than 88% of areas.
| Virginia | $443 |
|---|---|
| 4014, QLD | $450 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $443, which is much higher than most areas. Mortgage costs are also high, with over 72% of homeowners paying between $1,800 and $3,000 or more each month.
$2,200 ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,215
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,200
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Virginia, $350–$549 is the majority at 62%; $550–$749 is next at 17%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Virginia, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 56%; $3,000 or more is next at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 49% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 27.2% are owned outright, which is much lower than most areas. Renters make up 21.9% of households, a figure that is far below the Queensland average.
21.9% ▼ -13.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.2% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 27.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Virginia, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (27%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.5% of all homes, far above the national figure. Most of these are large, with 84.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Australian average.
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.
97.5% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.5%
- 2016: 98.0%
- 2021: 97.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.6% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 77.2%
- 2016: 82.8%
- 2021: 84.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Virginia, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Virginia, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
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 Virginia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32949/virginia/topic/housing-dwellings