$460 —
Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $460
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cedar Vale · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Cedar Vale is a separate house, with 99.8% of dwellings fitting this description. This creates a landscape dominated by large family residences, where nearly all homes have at least three bedrooms. While most residents own their homes, those paying off mortgages face costs well above the state average.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Cedar Vale — higher than 93% of areas.
| Cedar Vale | $460 |
|---|---|
| 4285, QLD | $315 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,000, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. Renting is also expensive here; the usual weekly rent is $460, which is well above the state average and has risen sharply since 2016.
$460 —
Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Cedar Vale, $350–$549 is the majority at 64%; $550–$749 is next at 30%.
In Cedar Vale, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 56%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 30%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are common here, with 72.7% of homes owned with a loan. Very few people rent, at just 6.8%, which is far below the national figure. Meanwhile, those owning their home outright make up 19.2% of the area, a rate far below the Australian average.
6.8% ▼ -27.2%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
19.2% ▲ +27.5%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Cedar Vale, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 73%; Owned outright is next at 19%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 97.0% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the state and national figures. With 76% of homes having four or more bedrooms, the area is almost entirely made up of detached houses.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.8% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.0% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Cedar Vale, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
In Cedar Vale, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 5 or more is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cedar Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315016/cedar-vale/topic/housing-dwellings