4287, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4287, QLD

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

Nearly half of all homes in postcode 4287 are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This area is marked by very affordable housing and a strong preference for detached houses. Most residents live in their own homes rather than renting.

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📍 4287, QLD, Postcode

Where 4287, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$230 ▲ +43.8%
  • $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 4287, QLD — lower than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4287, QLD$230
Scenic Rim $315
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $230, which is far below the national figure of $375. Home loan repayments are also well below the state and national averages, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,300.

$230 ▲ +43.8%

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $160
  • 2016: $180
  • 2021: $230

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▼ -6.3%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,387
  • 2016: $1,387
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4287, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; Under $200 is next at 33%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 4287, QLD, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and $3,000 or more (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is much more common here than in most areas, with 47.5% of households owning their place fully. Meanwhile, the 18.3% of households that rent is far below the national average of 30.6%.

18.3% ▼ -1.5%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.6%
  • 2016: 24.5%
  • 2021: 18.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.5% ▼ -0.5%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 47.8%
  • 2016: 42.4%
  • 2021: 47.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 4287, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (18%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 94.7% of the market, which is far above the national figure. While three or more bedroom homes are common at 75.4%, the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.80 since 2011.

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.

94.7% ▼ -1.4%

Higher than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 96.0%
  • 2016: 96.1%
  • 2021: 94.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.4% ▲ +8.3%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 69.6%
  • 2016: 75.1%
  • 2021: 75.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4287, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4287, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

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 4287, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4287/4287-qld/topic/housing-dwellings