$100 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 96% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $75
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $100
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cherbourg · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Cherbourg
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive gap in housing patterns separates Cherbourg from the rest of the country, with 99% of households renting. This is far above the national figure, and the vast majority of residents pay much lower weekly rents than people in other parts of Queensland.
$100
▲ +33.3%
- $0–$21: 0 areas
- $21–$43: 0 areas
- $43–$64: 3 areas
- $64–$86: 15 areas
- $86–$107: 11 areas
- $107–$129: 20 areas
- $129–$150: 15 areas
- $150–$171: 45 areas
- $171–$193: 25 areas
- $193–$214: 57 areas
- $214–$236: 36 areas
- $236–$257: 48 areas
- $257–$279: 36 areas
- $279–$300: 27 areas
- $300–$321: 45 areas
- $321–$343: 28 areas
- $343–$364: 27 areas
- $364–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$407: 26 areas
- $407–$429: 10 areas
- $429–$450: 6 areas
- $450–$471: 12 areas
- $471–$493: 2 areas
- $493–$514: 7 areas
- $514–$536: 5 areas
- $536–$557: 4 areas
- $557–$579: 2 areas
- $579–$600: 7 areas
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Cherbourg — lower than 96% of areas.
| Cherbourg | $100 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | $345 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent in Cherbourg is just $100, which is far below the Queensland figure of $365. Almost every home in the area (98.4%) costs under $200 a week, though this typical rent has risen by $25 since 2011.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Cherbourg, Under $200 is the majority at 99%; $200–$349 is next at 1%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is the near-universal experience here, with 99% of households renting their home. This is far above the national average of 30.6%, while the share of homes owned outright is 0.0%, which is far below both the state and national figures.
99.0% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 99.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cherbourg, Rented is the majority at 100%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 88.3% of the homes in Cherbourg, a figure far above the Australian average. While 76.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there is still a high density of residents with 1.00 person per bedroom, which is well above the national figure.
1.00 ▼ -33.3%
Higher than 89% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.50
- 2016: 1.20
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.3% ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 55% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 85.4%
- 2016: 93.6%
- 2021: 88.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.9% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 51% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 84.6%
- 2016: 77.6%
- 2021: 76.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cherbourg, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Flat or apartment is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Cherbourg splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (34%) and 3 bedrooms (32%), with 2 bedrooms at 19%.
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 Cherbourg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA32330/cherbourg/topic/housing-dwellings