Research Results

Housing Affordability

You can use the dropdowns to explore the results of each section in more detail.  For most questions you can view the data by gender, generations within gender, metro / non-metro within states, homeownership, investment property ownership and Australian born (or not). Other subgroups of interest have also been included: 18-34 year old renters, Forty plus women, Households with dependents, Those struggling with their rent / mortgage, Bank of mum and dad, and Recent buyers compared to Potential buyers.

House prices in Australia have almost doubled between 2011 and 2021

Attitude towards paying rent

Attitude towards paying your mortgage

View of homeownership in Australia

Likelihood of finding yourself without a place to live

Australia's current housing system provides everybody with access

60% of the revenue base for Australia’s big four banks come from interest on mortgages

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