$450 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $390
- 2016: $420
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4172, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas mark postcode 4172, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,167. This is a relatively expensive place to live, with both rents and loan repayments sitting well above the state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4172, QLD — higher than 87% of areas.
| 4172, QLD | $450 |
|---|---|
| Brisbane | $408 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents have risen to $450, which is a little above the national figure. Mortgage payments are also high, with 45.3% of households paying between $1,800 and $2,999 per month.
$450 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 → 0.0%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4172, QLD, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; $550–$749 is next at 20%.
In 4172, QLD, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (23%) and $3,000 or more (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 36.6% of households renting, a figure well above the national average. Conversely, the share of homes owned outright is far below the Australian average at just 19.7%.
36.6% ▲ +15.3%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
19.7% ▼ -14.0%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 4172, QLD, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Rented (36%) and Owned outright (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 69.2% of homes, which is much lower than most areas. While 80.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the proportion of detached houses has fallen by 20 points since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
69.2% ▼ -22.3%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.4% ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4172, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 69%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.
In 4172, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4172, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4172/4172-qld/topic/housing-dwellings