$450 ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $380
- 2016: $420
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wellington Point · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wellington Point
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 93% of homes in Wellington Point have three or more bedrooms, making it an area dominated by large family houses. This preference for bigger properties is mirrored in the costs, as both mortgage and rent payments are much higher than in most other areas.
$450
▲ +18.4%
- $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 Wellington Point — higher than 88% of areas.
| Wellington Point | $450 |
|---|---|
| 4160, QLD | $450 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,037, which is a little above the Queensland figure of $1,733. Renters also pay more than usual, with a typical weekly rent of $450, higher than both the state and national averages.
$2,037 ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,048
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,037
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wellington Point, $350–$549 is the majority at 59%; $550–$749 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wellington Point, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $3,000 or more (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 35.6% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average of 31.0%. Only 20.0% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
20.0% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.6% ▲ +15.9%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wellington Point, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.1% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with nearly half having four bedrooms, which helps explain why 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: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.1% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.7%
- 2016: 90.1%
- 2021: 89.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.2% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.9%
- 2016: 91.5%
- 2021: 93.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wellington Point, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wellington Point, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 3 bedrooms is next at 29%.
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 Wellington Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33027/wellington-point/topic/housing-dwellings