4020, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4020, QLD

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

Much higher rental rates than most similar areas define the housing market in postcode 4020. While about 33.8% of households rent, the area also has a significant number of people who own their homes outright. This mix exists alongside a trend toward smaller homes and higher living costs.

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📍 4020, QLD, Postcode

Where 4020, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$360 ▲ +28.6%
  • $0–$21: 2 areas
  • $21–$43: 7 areas
  • $43–$64: 16 areas
  • $64–$86: 26 areas
  • $86–$107: 46 areas
  • $107–$129: 61 areas
  • $129–$150: 47 areas
  • $150–$171: 171 areas
  • $171–$193: 114 areas
  • $193–$214: 200 areas
  • $214–$236: 158 areas
  • $236–$257: 184 areas
  • $257–$279: 120 areas
  • $279–$300: 112 areas
  • $300–$321: 226 areas
  • $321–$343: 117 areas
  • $343–$364: 171 areas
  • $364–$386: 161 areas
  • $386–$407: 165 areas
  • $407–$429: 127 areas
  • $429–$450: 58 areas
  • $450–$471: 102 areas
  • $471–$493: 45 areas
  • $493–$514: 38 areas
  • $514–$536: 20 areas
  • $536–$557: 26 areas
  • $557–$579: 13 areas
  • $579–$600: 74 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4020, QLD — higher than 67% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4020, QLD$360
Moreton Bay $360
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $360, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure. Mortgage payments are also on the higher side, with the typical monthly payment rising to $1,900 since 2011.

$360 ▲ +28.6%

Higher than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $280
  • 2016: $315
  • 2021: $360

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,900 ▲ +5.3%

Higher than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,805
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,900

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4020, QLD, the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by $200–$349 (33%) and Under $200 (13%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 4020, QLD, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and $3,000 or more (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Rental households make up 33.8% of the area, which is much higher than most similar places. At the same time, 35.3% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above both the Queensland and Australian averages.

33.8% ▼ -8.1%

Higher than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 36.8%
  • 2016: 37.1%
  • 2021: 33.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.3% ▲ +13.7%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31.1%
  • 2016: 32.3%
  • 2021: 35.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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4020, QLD splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (35%) and Rented (34%), with Owned with a mortgage at 26%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are less common here than in most areas, making up 62.9% of homes. This is far below the Queensland figure, and it is reflected in the fact that homes with three or more bedrooms are also well below the state average.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

62.9% ▼ -5.9%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 66.9%
  • 2016: 62.2%
  • 2021: 62.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

69.3% ▲ +5.5%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 65.6%
  • 2016: 65.3%
  • 2021: 69.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4020, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 63%; Flat or apartment is next at 28%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4020, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (24%).

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 4020, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4020/4020-qld/topic/housing-dwellings