4053, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4053, QLD

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

Renting has risen significantly in postcode 4053, with the share of households renting climbing by 6.0 percentage points since 2011. This shift accompanies a rise in costs for both owners and tenants, making the area much more expensive than most other similar places.

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📍 4053, QLD, Postcode

Where 4053, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$410 ▲ +24.2%
  • $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 4053, QLD — higher than 81% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4053, QLD$410
Brisbane $408
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are much higher than most areas at $410, which is a little above the national figure. Homeowners also face high costs, with the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,063 sitting a little above the Queensland average.

$410 ▲ +24.2%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $330
  • 2016: $375
  • 2021: $410

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,063 ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $2,063

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4053, QLD, $350–$549 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 4053, QLD, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $3,000 or more (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A higher number of people rent here than in most other areas, with 35.3% of households renting. Meanwhile, those who own their homes outright make up 26.4% of the area, which is well below the Australian average.

35.3% ▲ +20.4%

Higher than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 29.3%
  • 2016: 32.7%
  • 2021: 35.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

26.4% ▼ -17.9%

Lower than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 32.1%
  • 2016: 28.7%
  • 2021: 26.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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4053, QLD splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (35%), with Owned outright at 26%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are common here, making up 76.6% of homes, and 81.0% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure, though the number of detached houses fell by 9.2 percentage points since 2011.

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.

76.6% ▼ -10.7%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 85.9%
  • 2016: 81.0%
  • 2021: 76.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

81.0% ▼ -1.8%

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 82.5%
  • 2016: 80.0%
  • 2021: 81.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4053, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4053, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

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 4053, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4053/4053-qld/topic/housing-dwellings