$410 ▲ +20.6%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $340
- 2016: $385
- 2021: $410
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4178, 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 define postcode 4178, where typical rents and mortgage payments both stand well above the national figures. The area is dominated by larger family homes, with nearly 77% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4178, QLD — higher than 81% of areas.
| 4178, QLD | $410 |
|---|---|
| Brisbane | $408 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are much higher than most areas at $410, and monthly mortgage payments are also much higher than usual at $2,000. While rent has risen by $70 since 2011, the usual monthly mortgage payment has fallen by $84.
$410 ▲ +20.6%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4178, QLD, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 17%.
In 4178, QLD, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 34.3% of households renting, which is well above the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is much lower than most areas at 27.9%.
34.3% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.9% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
4178, QLD splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (34%), with Owned outright at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are much less common than in most similar areas, making up 73.5% of the total. This is a decrease of 6.6 percentage points since 2011, though 76.9% of homes still have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
73.5% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.9% ▲ +2.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4178, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 74%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.
In 4178, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4178, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4178/4178-qld/topic/housing-dwellings