$400 ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $420
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4059, QLD · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 4059, QLD
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost half of all homes in postcode 4059 are flats or apartments, making it a densely housed area. Renting is the most common way to live here, with over 56% of households renting their homes. This shift toward apartments and rentals is matched by housing costs that sit well above the state and national figures.
$400
▲ +11.1%
- $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 4059, QLD — higher than 78% of areas.
| 4059, QLD | $400 |
|---|---|
| Brisbane | $408 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $2,383, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,733. Rent is also much higher than most areas, with the usual weekly rent rising to $400 since 2011.
$2,383 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,300
- 2016: $2,176
- 2021: $2,383
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 4059, QLD, $350–$549 is the majority at 50%; $200–$349 is next at 22%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →4059, QLD splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (33%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, accounting for 56.6% of households. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is far below the state and national figures at just 15.7%.
56.6% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 54.1%
- 2016: 56.4%
- 2021: 56.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
15.7% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 4059, QLD, Rented is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than across Queensland, making up only 45.2% of homes. This shift toward smaller dwellings is seen in the data, as homes with three or more bedrooms fell to 47.5% since 2011.
1.00 ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
45.2% ▼ -18.3%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 55.3%
- 2016: 45.9%
- 2021: 45.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
47.5% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 51.7%
- 2016: 46.3%
- 2021: 47.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →4059, QLD splits fairly evenly between Flat or apartment (48%) and Separate house (45%), with Townhouse / semi-detached at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →4059, QLD splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (32%) and 3 bedrooms (28%), with 1 bedroom at 18%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4059, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4059/4059-qld/topic/housing-dwellings