4309, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4309, QLD

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

Rental numbers have dropped and home ownership has grown in postcode 4309 since 2011. This area is now defined by a very high rate of outright ownership, with 44.8% of homes owned free of a mortgage. Detached houses dominate the landscape, making up nearly every home in the region.

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📍 4309, QLD, Postcode

Where 4309, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +42.9%
  • $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 4309, QLD — higher than 51% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4309, QLD$300
Scenic Rim $315
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the Queensland average, sitting at $1,517.

$300 ▲ +42.9%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $210
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,517 ▼ -7.3%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,637
  • 2016: $1,437
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4309, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; $350–$549 is next at 24%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 4309, QLD, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is far above the national average, while the 14.0% of households renting is far below the Australian figure of 30.6%. This shift is clear, as the proportion of renters fell 4.4 points since 2011.

14.0% ▼ -24.0%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.4%
  • 2016: 16.9%
  • 2021: 14.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.8% ▲ +3.4%

Higher than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 43.4%
  • 2016: 45.1%
  • 2021: 44.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 4309, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (14%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 97.7% of all homes. Most of these are large, with 81.9% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure.

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.

97.7% ▲ +0.3%

Higher than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 97.4%
  • 2016: 97.0%
  • 2021: 97.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

81.9% ▼ -3.0%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 84.5%
  • 2016: 83.9%
  • 2021: 81.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4309, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4309, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).

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 4309, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4309/4309-qld/topic/housing-dwellings