$120 ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 92% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $105
- 2016: $120
- 2021: $120
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Woorabinda · Council (LGA)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Renting is the norm for almost every household in Woorabinda, where 97.1% of people rent their homes. This is far above the national figure and is paired with some of the lowest housing costs in the region.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Woorabinda — lower than 92% of areas.
| Woorabinda | $120 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | $345 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $120, which is far below the Queensland figure of $365. This has risen slightly by $15 since 2011, though 91.3% of renters still pay under $200 a week.
$120 ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 92% of council (lga) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
In Woorabinda, Under $200 is the majority at 96%; $200–$349 is next at 4%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Almost no one owns their home here, with 0.0% owned outright, far below the 31% national average. Renting is the primary tenure for 97.1% of households, a figure that has risen 1.5 points since 2011.
97.1% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Woorabinda, Rented is the majority at 96%; Other tenure is next at 3%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in separate houses, which make up 78% of homes. Despite this, there are 1.2 people per bedroom, well above the national figure of 0.8, while the share of homes with three or more bedrooms has fallen to 56.4%.
1.20 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 96% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
78.0% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 75% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
56.4% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 90% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Woorabinda, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Flat or apartment is next at 16%.
Woorabinda splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 2 bedrooms (36%), with 4 bedrooms at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Woorabinda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA37550/woorabinda/topic/housing-dwellings