4078, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4078, QLD

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

Nearly 95% of homes in postcode 4078 have three or more bedrooms, making it an area dominated by large family-sized housing. This high proportion of spacious homes is reflected in the local landscape, where separate houses are far more common than the national figure.

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📍 4078, QLD, Postcode

Where 4078, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$370 ▲ +5.7%
  • $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 4078, QLD — higher than 70% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4078, QLD$370
Brisbane $408
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $370, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,664, a figure that is a little below the Australian average and has fallen since 2011.

$370 ▲ +5.7%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $350
  • 2016: $360
  • 2021: $370

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,664 ▼ -16.8%

Higher than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,664

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4078, QLD, $350–$549 is the majority at 71%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 4078, QLD, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgages are common here, with 43.2% of homes held this way. Those who own their home outright make up 23% of the area, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.

31.4% ▼ -4.9%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 33.0%
  • 2016: 32.7%
  • 2021: 31.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

23.0% ▲ +22.8%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.7%
  • 2016: 20.9%
  • 2021: 23.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 4078, QLD, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned outright (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are the norm at 90.6%, a rate far above the national figure. This helps explain why 94.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.80.

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.

90.6% ▼ -5.3%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 95.6%
  • 2016: 92.6%
  • 2021: 90.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

94.5% ▼ -0.3%

Higher than 97% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 94.8%
  • 2016: 93.5%
  • 2021: 94.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4078, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4078, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (40%) and 5 or more (8%).

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 4078, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4078/4078-qld/topic/housing-dwellings