4225, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4225, QLD

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

Much higher rental rates and a high number of apartments shape daily life in postcode 4225. This area is dominated by flats, with 76% of dwellings being apartments and typical weekly rents reaching $410, which is much higher than most similar areas.

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📍 4225, QLD, Postcode

Where 4225, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$410 ▲ +46.4%
  • $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 4225, QLD — higher than 81% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4225, QLD$410
Gold Coast $450
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $410, a figure that rose $130 since 2011 and sits a little above the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments are about the same as the state and national figures, with the typical payment being $1,842.

$410 ▲ +46.4%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $280
  • 2016: $330
  • 2021: $410

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,842 ▼ -5.5%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,950
  • 2016: $1,625
  • 2021: $1,842

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4225, QLD, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 17%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 4225, QLD, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and Under $1,000 (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far more common here than across Australia, with 42.5% of households renting, though this is 9.5 percentage points lower than in 2011. Conversely, 35.2% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Queensland and national figures.

42.5% ▼ -18.3%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 52.0%
  • 2016: 47.8%
  • 2021: 42.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.2% ▲ +16.5%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 30.2%
  • 2016: 31.2%
  • 2021: 35.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 4225, QLD, the largest group is Rented at 42%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (20%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Apartments are the primary housing type, which helps explain why separate houses and homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the state and national figures. Over half of all homes have two bedrooms, and there are slightly more people per bedroom than the national average.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

15.3% ▼ -27.4%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.1%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 15.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

31.1% ▲ +3.8%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 30.0%
  • 2016: 29.8%
  • 2021: 31.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4225, QLD, Flat or apartment is the majority at 76%; Separate house is next at 15%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4225, QLD, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 3 bedrooms is next at 23%.

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 4225, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4225/4225-qld/topic/housing-dwellings