$435 ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $435
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4159, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most areas define postcode 4159, where the typical weekly rent is $435. This is a predominantly owner-occupied area with a strong preference for large, detached family homes.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4159, QLD — higher than 86% of areas.
| 4159, QLD | $435 |
|---|---|
| Redland | $420 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents have risen $75 since 2011 to reach $435, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures. Mortgage payments are also much higher than most areas, with the typical monthly cost sitting at $2,000.
$435 ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 → 0.0%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4159, QLD, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; Under $200 is next at 14%.
In 4159, QLD, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and $3,000 or more (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Far fewer people rent here compared to the state and national averages, with only 19.0% of households renting. At the same time, the 35.9% of homes owned outright is well above the figures for Queensland and Australia.
19.0% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.9% ▲ +4.7%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 4159, QLD, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (19%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 87.1% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms—a figure far above the national average. Most people live in separate houses (83.9%), though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
83.9% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.1% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4159, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
In 4159, QLD, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 5 or more (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4159, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4159/4159-qld/topic/housing-dwellings