Windermere · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Windermere

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

More than half of the homes in Windermere are now owned outright, marking it as a place of high home ownership. This stability is paired with a housing market that is significantly more affordable than the state and national averages.

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📍 Windermere, Suburb / Locality

Where Windermere sits — Median rent (weekly)

$265
  • $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 Windermere — lower than 55% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Windermere$265
4670, QLD $285
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent of $265 is well below both the Queensland figure of $365 and the national average. Monthly home-loan payments are also slightly lower than the Australian typical of $1,863.

$265

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $288
  • 2021: $265

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,625

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,200
  • 2021: $1,625

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Windermere, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Windermere, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and $3,000 or more (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A far higher proportion of residents own their homes outright compared to the rest of the country, at 51.9%. This helps explain why the renting rate of 13.0% is far below the national figure of 30.6%.

13.0%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.8%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

51.9%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47.2%
  • 2021: 51.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Windermere, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 35%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Windermere is a separate house, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. All of these dwellings have three or more bedrooms, with 24.1% having five or more.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 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.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 98.1%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Windermere, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Windermere, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 5 or more (21%).

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 Windermere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33093/windermere/topic/housing-dwellings