$485 ▲ +27.6%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $380
- 2016: $425
- 2021: $485
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4227, QLD · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 4227, QLD
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents of $485 in postcode 4227 are well above the national figure, making it one of the most expensive areas for renters. This high cost for tenants is matched by home loan payments that are higher than most areas. Overall, the housing market here is marked by a high proportion of renters and a shift away from traditional detached houses.
$485
▲ +27.6%
- $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 4227, QLD — higher than 90% of areas.
| 4227, QLD | $485 |
|---|---|
| Gold Coast | $450 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $485, which is well above the Queensland figure of $365 and among the highest for similar areas. Meanwhile, typical monthly home loan payments are $1,950, which is a little above the state average and higher than most areas.
$1,950 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 4227, QLD, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $550–$749 is next at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 4227, QLD, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and $3,000 or more (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 36.4% of households renting, which is well above the national figure. Conversely, the 21.7% of homes owned outright is well below both the state and national averages.
36.4% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.3%
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.7% ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →4227, QLD splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Rented (36%), with Owned outright at 22%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 50.1% of homes, which is far below the Queensland figure of 74.8%. This is consistent with a higher share of townhouses and apartments, while the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national average at 0.90.
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.
50.1% ▼ -15.7%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 59.5%
- 2016: 52.0%
- 2021: 50.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.3% ▼ -12.6%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 87.4%
- 2016: 80.2%
- 2021: 76.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 4227, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 50%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 32%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 4227, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 4227, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4227/4227-qld/topic/housing-dwellings