$295 —
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $295
- 2021: $295
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Eton · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Eton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Well below the national figure, the typical monthly mortgage payment in Eton (L) is just $1,300. This affordable housing profile is marked by a very high number of homeowners and a far lower proportion of renters than the state or national average. Most people here live in separate houses, though the share of these homes has fallen since 2011.
$295
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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 Eton — higher than 57% of areas.
| Eton | $295 |
|---|---|
| 4741, QLD | $250 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent has barely changed since 2016 and sits at $295, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also well below the state average, with over half of households paying between $1,000 and $1,799 per month.
$1,300 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,408
- 2016: $2,500
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Eton, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Eton, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 67%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 19%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, with 51.9% of homes held with a mortgage and 31.7% owned outright. The proportion of households renting is far below the national figure at only 15.4%, a drop of 12 points since 2011.
15.4% ▼ -43.4%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.7% ▼ -27.0%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 43.5%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Eton, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Owned outright is next at 31%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 87.5% of the market, far above the national average. While the share of three-plus bedroom homes rose to 73.1% since 2011, the number of people per bedroom remains a little above the state figure at 0.90.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.5% ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 87.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.1% ▲ +9.6%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 66.7%
- 2016: 96.4%
- 2021: 73.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Eton, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Eton, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 2 bedrooms is next at 21%.
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 Eton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322042/eton/topic/housing-dwellings