$340 —
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gracemere · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Gracemere
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher costs than most similar areas define the housing market in Gracemere, where 96% of homes are separate houses. This suburb is dominated by large family dwellings, though it has seen a significant shift toward renting over the last decade.
$340
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- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 6 areas
- $43–$64: 18 areas
- $64–$86: 38 areas
- $86–$107: 35 areas
- $107–$129: 46 areas
- $129–$150: 25 areas
- $150–$171: 104 areas
- $171–$193: 82 areas
- $193–$214: 143 areas
- $214–$236: 130 areas
- $236–$257: 175 areas
- $257–$279: 114 areas
- $279–$300: 125 areas
- $300–$321: 194 areas
- $321–$343: 101 areas
- $343–$364: 128 areas
- $364–$386: 82 areas
- $386–$407: 92 areas
- $407–$429: 41 areas
- $429–$450: 24 areas
- $450–$471: 32 areas
- $471–$493: 13 areas
- $493–$514: 19 areas
- $514–$536: 14 areas
- $536–$557: 9 areas
- $557–$579: 6 areas
- $579–$600: 15 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Gracemere — higher than 73% of areas.
| Gracemere | $340 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | $330 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $340, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also higher than in most similar areas, with the typical monthly payment rising to $1,517 since 2011.
$1,517 ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,387
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Gracemere splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (47%) and $200–$349 (46%), with Under $200 at 7%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Gracemere, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 26%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 40.5% of households renting, well above the Queensland figure of 33.1%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has fallen 11 points since 2011 to 21.6%, which is well below the national average.
40.5% ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 35.5%
- 2016: 45.5%
- 2021: 40.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.6% ▼ -34.3%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Gracemere 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 96% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This trend toward larger homes is clear, as 93.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is among the highest levels for similar areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.0% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 87.3%
- 2016: 95.7%
- 2021: 96.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.1% ▲ +19.9%
Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 77.6%
- 2016: 92.4%
- 2021: 93.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gracemere, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Gracemere, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 3 bedrooms is next at 34%.
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 Gracemere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313005/gracemere/topic/housing-dwellings