$260 ▲ +20.9%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $215
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4370, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical rents have risen $45 since 2011 in postcode 4370, though housing costs remain well below state and national figures. The area is dominated by large, detached homes, with 88.7% of dwellings being separate houses. Many residents here own their homes outright compared to the rest of the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4370, QLD — lower than 60% of areas.
| 4370, QLD | $260 |
|---|---|
| Southern Downs | $255 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is well below the national figure at $260, and typical monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas at $1,300. These mortgage payments have barely changed since 2011.
$260 ▲ +20.9%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4370, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 72%; Under $200 is next at 17%.
In 4370, QLD, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (30%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, with 37.8% of homes owned outright, a figure well above both Queensland and Australia. Meanwhile, the share of households renting fell 2.5 percentage points since 2011 to reach 29.0%.
29.0% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.8% ▲ +6.4%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 4370, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 38%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (29%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of the country, making up 88.7% of all homes. Most houses are large, with 78.4% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.7% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.4% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4370, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
In 4370, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4370, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4370/4370-qld/topic/housing-dwellings