4178, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4178, 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 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.

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📍 4178, QLD, Postcode

Where 4178, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$410 ▲ +20.6%
  • $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 4178, QLD — higher than 81% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4178, QLD$410
Brisbane $408
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

  • 2011: $340
  • 2016: $385
  • 2021: $410

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▼ -4.0%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,084
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4178, QLD, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 17%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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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%).

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2011: 35.8%
  • 2016: 34.4%
  • 2021: 34.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

27.9% ▼ -2.2%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.6%
  • 2016: 26.8%
  • 2021: 27.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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4178, QLD splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (34%), with Owned outright at 28%.

Types of homes

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.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

73.5% ▼ -8.2%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 80.1%
  • 2016: 75.3%
  • 2021: 73.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

76.9% ▲ +2.0%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 75.4%
  • 2016: 76.2%
  • 2021: 76.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4178, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 74%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4178, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).

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 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