Redcliffe · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Redcliffe

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

Far more people rent in Redcliffe than in the rest of the state, with 40% of households renting. This is well above the national figure and highlights a distinct housing profile for the area. Most people here live in separate houses, though the typical mortgage or rent payment is higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 Redcliffe, Suburb / Locality

Where Redcliffe sits — Median rent (weekly)

$330 ▲ +26.9%
  • $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 Redcliffe — higher than 66% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Redcliffe$330
6104, WA $350
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $330, which is higher than most areas but a little below the Australian figure. Mortgage repayments are also higher than in most areas, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,733.

$330 ▲ +26.9%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $260
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $330

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▼ -7.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,863
  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Redcliffe, the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by $200–$349 (29%) and Under $200 (25%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Redcliffe splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (39%) and $1,800–$2,999 (38%), with Under $1,000 at 15%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here at 40%, which is far above the Western Australian rate of 27.3%. Conversely, only 21.6% of homes are owned outright, a figure well below both the state and national averages.

40.0% ▲ +6.3%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.7%
  • 2016: 36.8%
  • 2021: 40.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

21.6% ▲ +13.6%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.0%
  • 2016: 21.5%
  • 2021: 21.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Redcliffe splits fairly evenly between Rented (40%) and Owned with a mortgage (36%), with Owned outright at 22%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 78.3% of the area, though this is much lower than in most similar areas. Most homes are quite large, with 79.1% having three or more bedrooms, and the number of people per bedroom is higher than in most areas.

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.

78.3% ▼ -3.1%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 80.8%
  • 2016: 77.2%
  • 2021: 78.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

79.1% ▲ +2.0%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 77.5%
  • 2016: 78.4%
  • 2021: 79.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Redcliffe, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Redcliffe, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).

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 Redcliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51287/redcliffe/topic/housing-dwellings