Winton · Council (LGA)

Housing & Dwellings in Winton

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Typical weekly rents have risen by $80 since 2011 in Winton, though housing costs remain very low. Many residents own their homes outright, and detached houses are the most common type of dwelling. It is a place where the cost of living for renters and mortgage holders is far below the state and national figures.

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📍 Winton, Council (LGA)

Where Winton sits — Median rent (weekly)

$150 ▲ +114.3%
  • $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 Winton — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Winton$150
Rest of Qld $345
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $150, which is far below the Queensland figure of $365. Similarly, the typical monthly mortgage payment is much lower than most areas at $863, and this amount has fallen slightly since 2011.

$150 ▲ +114.3%

Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $70
  • 2016: $100
  • 2021: $150

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$863 ▼ -6.3%

Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $921
  • 2016: $1,000
  • 2021: $863

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Winton, Under $200 is the majority at 74%; $200–$349 is next at 26%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Winton, Under $1,000 is the majority at 59%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 32%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is far above the national figure at 41.3%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is 25.8%, which is well below the Australian average and has fallen since 2011.

25.8% ▼ -15.5%

Higher than 51% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 30.5%
  • 2016: 32.4%
  • 2021: 25.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.3% ▼ -2.1%

Higher than 63% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 42.2%
  • 2016: 42.6%
  • 2021: 41.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Winton, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Rented (26%) and Owned with a mortgage (20%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 85.4% of all homes, a figure far above the state and national averages. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common than in most areas, at 63.9%.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

85.4% ▲ +0.0%

Lower than 62% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 85.4%
  • 2016: 84.2%
  • 2021: 85.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

63.9% ▼ -0.9%

Lower than 85% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 64.5%
  • 2016: 60.8%
  • 2021: 63.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Winton, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Winton, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 2 bedrooms (19%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).

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 Winton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA37400/winton/topic/housing-dwellings