$295 —
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $230
- 2021: $295
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Rosewood · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive shift in how people live has hit Rosewood since 2011, with the share of renters jumping by 35 percentage points. This change comes alongside a housing market where costs are well below state and national figures, and detached houses remain the dominant style of home.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Rosewood — higher than 57% of areas.
| Rosewood | $295 |
|---|---|
| 4340, QLD | $300 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $295, which is a little below the Queensland figure and well below the national average. Monthly mortgage payments are also well below the state and national levels, sitting at $1,350.
$295 —
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,350 ▼ -22.1%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Rosewood, $200–$349 is the majority at 78%; $350–$549 is next at 16%.
In Rosewood, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 60%; Under $1,000 is next at 20%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than across Australia, with 41.7% of households renting. This is a sharp increase from 2011, while the share of homes owned outright fell to 27.1%.
41.7% ▲ +512.8%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.1% ▼ -20.9%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Rosewood, the largest group is Rented at 42%, followed by Owned outright (27%) and Owned with a mortgage (27%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of the state, making up 91.0% of all homes. Most of these are large, with 79.4% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.0% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.4% ▼ -17.0%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Rosewood, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
In Rosewood, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Rosewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315085/rosewood/topic/housing-dwellings