4051, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4051, QLD

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

Weekly rents have climbed by $50 since 2011 in postcode 4051, contributing to a housing market where costs are often much higher than in other areas. The area is defined by a high proportion of renters and a shift away from traditional detached houses.

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📍 4051, QLD, Postcode

Where 4051, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$380 ▲ +15.2%
  • $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 4051, QLD — higher than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4051, QLD$380
Brisbane $408
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,229, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rent is also higher than most areas, with the usual amount being $380.

$380 ▲ +15.2%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $330
  • 2016: $370
  • 2021: $380

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,229 ▲ +2.9%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $2,229

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4051, QLD, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $200–$349 (26%) and Under $200 (12%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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4051, QLD splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and $3,000 or more (32%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 22%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far more common here than across Australia, with 41.1% of households renting. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is 23.4%, which is well below both the state and national figures.

41.1% ▼ -0.2%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 41.2%
  • 2016: 41.4%
  • 2021: 41.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

23.4% ▼ -3.5%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.3%
  • 2016: 23.6%
  • 2021: 23.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 4051, QLD, the largest group is Rented at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Owned outright (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 60.8% of the market, a figure far below the national average. This contributes to a lower share of large homes, as the proportion of houses with three or more bedrooms is well below the Australian figure.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

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

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

60.8% ▼ -7.1%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 65.4%
  • 2016: 62.6%
  • 2021: 60.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

64.7% ▲ +2.8%

Lower than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 62.9%
  • 2016: 63.1%
  • 2021: 64.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4051, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 61%; Flat or apartment is next at 26%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4051, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 33%, followed by 2 bedrooms (28%) and 4 bedrooms (20%).

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 4051, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4051/4051-qld/topic/housing-dwellings