$440 ▲ +76.0%
Higher than 83% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $295
- 2021: $440
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Theodore · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Theodore
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents of $440 are much higher than most areas in Theodore, where housing costs have climbed significantly. This community is dominated by large family homes, with nearly 90% of dwellings featuring three or more bedrooms.
$440
▲ +76.0%
- $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 Theodore — higher than 83% of areas.
| Theodore | $440 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | $345 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much higher than most similar areas, sitting a little above the national figure at $440. Mortgage repayments have also climbed, with the typical monthly payment rising by $433 since 2011 to reach $1,950.
$1,950 ▲ +28.5%
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Theodore, $350–$549 is the majority at 72%; $550–$749 is next at 14%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Theodore, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and $3,000 or more (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Almost half of all homes are owned with a mortgage, while those owned outright have fallen to 20.8%, which is far below the Australian figure. Renting makes up 27.9% of households, a figure that has fallen by 5.8 percentage points since 2011.
27.9% ▼ -17.2%
Lower than 52% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
20.8% ▼ -35.4%
Lower than 87% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 31.0%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Theodore, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Rented (28%) and Owned outright (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, with 89.5% having three or more bedrooms, far above the Queensland figure. Most people live in separate houses (74.9%), though the number of bedrooms per person has moved down since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
74.9% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 63% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 79.0%
- 2016: 75.1%
- 2021: 74.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.5% ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 89% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 78.7%
- 2016: 77.7%
- 2021: 89.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Theodore, Separate house is the majority at 75%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 23%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Theodore, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (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 Theodore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30083/theodore/topic/housing-dwellings