4300, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4300, QLD

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

More than 90% of the homes in postcode 4300 are separate houses, making it an area dominated by large family dwellings. While most residents live in houses with three or more bedrooms, there is a notable trend toward renting compared to other parts of the state.

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📍 4300, QLD, Postcode

Where 4300, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$380 ▲ +18.8%
  • $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 4300, QLD — higher than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4300, QLD$380
Ipswich $330
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $380, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure. For those with a home loan, the usual monthly payment is $1,765, a figure that has fallen by $228 since 2011.

$380 ▲ +18.8%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $320
  • 2016: $360
  • 2021: $380

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,765 ▼ -11.4%

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,993
  • 2016: $1,800
  • 2021: $1,765

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4300, QLD, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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4300, QLD splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (40%) and $1,800–$2,999 (39%), with Under $1,000 at 11%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 38.4% of households renting, which is well above the Queensland figure of 33.1%. At the same time, homes owned outright are among the lowest at this level, at just 15.0%.

38.4% ▼ -2.4%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 39.4%
  • 2016: 41.3%
  • 2021: 38.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

15.0% ▼ -3.9%

Lower than 95% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15.6%
  • 2016: 14.7%
  • 2021: 15.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 4300, QLD, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Rented (38%) and Owned outright (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm, as 91.9% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the Australian average of 73.8%. Separate houses make up 90.6% of all homes, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011 to 0.80.

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.

90.6% ▼ -1.7%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 92.2%
  • 2016: 90.5%
  • 2021: 90.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

91.9% ▲ +0.2%

Higher than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 91.6%
  • 2016: 91.7%
  • 2021: 91.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4300, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4300, QLD, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 3 bedrooms is next at 32%.

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 4300, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4300/4300-qld/topic/housing-dwellings