4121, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4121, QLD

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

Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define postcode 4121. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,351, which is well above the national figure. This area is dominated by larger family homes, though the proportion of people owning their place outright has fallen over the last decade.

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📍 4121, QLD, Postcode

Where 4121, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$410 ▲ +22.4%
  • $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 4121, QLD — higher than 81% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4121, QLD$410
Brisbane $408
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the national figure at $2,351, and weekly rents are a little above the Australian average at $410. Both costs have risen since 2011, with the usual mortgage payment increasing by $184.

$410 ▲ +22.4%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $335
  • 2016: $390
  • 2021: $410

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,351 ▲ +8.5%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $2,351

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4121, QLD, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (18%) and Under $200 (16%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 4121, QLD, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $3,000 or more (31%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgage holders are the largest group here at 41.7%, while 27.3% of homes are owned outright, which is well below the national figure. Renting is more common here than in most similar areas, though the rate has barely changed since 2011.

28.7% ▼ -2.2%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 29.4%
  • 2016: 29.1%
  • 2021: 28.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

27.3% ▼ -9.7%

Lower than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 30.3%
  • 2016: 28.7%
  • 2021: 27.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 4121, QLD, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned outright (27%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 84.5% of the market, a figure far above the national average. Most homes are large, with 80.4% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the Queensland average of 76.3%.

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.

84.5% ▼ -3.5%

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 87.6%
  • 2016: 85.2%
  • 2021: 84.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.4% ▲ +2.7%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 78.3%
  • 2016: 79.1%
  • 2021: 80.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4121, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Flat or apartment is next at 11%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4121, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) 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 4121, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4121/4121-qld/topic/housing-dwellings