Redlands · State Electorate

Housing & Dwellings in Redlands

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

More separate houses are found in Redlands than in most similar areas, with 89.4% of dwellings being detached. The area is defined by large family homes and a high rate of outright ownership, though rental costs have climbed significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Redlands, State Electorate

Where Redlands sits — Median rent (weekly)

$425 ▲ +28.8%
  • $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 Redlands — higher than 79% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Redlands$425
Greater Brisbane $380
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $425, which is much higher than most areas and rose by $95 since 2011. Monthly home-loan payments are usually $1,950, a figure that is a little above the Queensland average of $1,733.

$425 ▲ +28.8%

Higher than 79% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $330
  • 2016: $365
  • 2021: $425

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,950
  • 2016: $1,800
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Redlands, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; $200–$349 is next at 22%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Redlands, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and Under $1,000 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is well above the national figure at 34.4%, while the share of households renting is well below the state average at 23.5%.

23.5% ▼ -17.1%

Lower than 70% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 28.4%
  • 2016: 28.6%
  • 2021: 23.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

34.4% ▲ +14.3%

Higher than 65% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 30.1%
  • 2016: 28.9%
  • 2021: 34.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Redlands splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (34%), with Rented at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 89.4% of the market, which is far above the national average. This preference for larger homes is consistent with the fact that 82.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

89.4% ▲ +8.6%

Higher than 75% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 82.3%
  • 2016: 79.3%
  • 2021: 89.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.1% ▲ +2.4%

Higher than 66% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 80.2%
  • 2016: 79.6%
  • 2021: 82.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Redlands, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Redlands, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) 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 Redlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30072/redlands/topic/housing-dwellings