$380 ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bancroft · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Bancroft
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More renters and larger family homes have shaped the landscape of Bancroft since 2011. The proportion of households renting rose by 8.7 percentage points over the decade, while the number of homes owned outright fell by 8.6 percentage points. This shift happens in an area where detached houses dominate the scenery.
$380
▲ +8.6%
- $100–$118: 6 areas
- $118–$136: 1 area
- $136–$154: 0 areas
- $154–$171: 0 areas
- $171–$189: 4 areas
- $189–$207: 6 areas
- $207–$225: 10 areas
- $225–$243: 10 areas
- $243–$261: 21 areas
- $261–$279: 6 areas
- $279–$296: 16 areas
- $296–$314: 45 areas
- $314–$332: 33 areas
- $332–$350: 16 areas
- $350–$368: 38 areas
- $368–$386: 58 areas
- $386–$404: 44 areas
- $404–$421: 30 areas
- $421–$439: 21 areas
- $439–$457: 18 areas
- $457–$475: 12 areas
- $475–$493: 12 areas
- $493–$511: 6 areas
- $511–$529: 3 areas
- $529–$546: 3 areas
- $546–$564: 2 areas
- $564–$582: 4 areas
- $582–$600: 8 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Bancroft — higher than 57% of areas.
| Bancroft | $380 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | $380 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $380, which is higher than most areas and rose $30 since 2011. Meanwhile, the typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,787, which is about the same as the national figure and fell $380 since 2011.
$1,787 ▼ -17.5%
Lower than 55% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $1,787
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bancroft, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; $200–$349 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Bancroft splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (40%) and $1,000–$1,799 (38%), with Under $1,000 at 12%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 36.9% of households renting, a figure well above the national average. Conversely, the 23.0% of homes owned outright is well below the Queensland and Australian figures.
36.9% ▲ +31.0%
Higher than 74% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 36.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
23.0% ▼ -27.2%
Lower than 82% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Bancroft splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (37%), with Owned outright at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Bancroft is dominated by large homes, with 86.8% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. Separate houses make up 83.9% of all dwellings, and 42.7% of homes have four bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
83.9% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 82.5%
- 2016: 80.9%
- 2021: 83.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.8% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 82% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 79.3%
- 2016: 79.5%
- 2021: 86.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bancroft, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bancroft, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (38%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).
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 Bancroft [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30003/bancroft/topic/housing-dwellings