$265 ▲ +43.2%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $185
- 2016: $216
- 2021: $265
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4378, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define postcode 4378. The typical resident pays just $265 a week in rent, which is well below the national figure. This is a place where home ownership is very common and houses are generally large.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4378, QLD — lower than 59% of areas.
| 4378, QLD | $265 |
|---|---|
| Southern Downs | $255 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $265, well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas at $1,300, although this has risen by $30 since 2011.
$265 ▲ +43.2%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▲ +2.4%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4378, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 62%; Under $200 is next at 21%.
In 4378, QLD, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by Under $1,000 (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (25%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 46.4% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen since 2011 to 17.9%, which is far below the state and national averages.
17.9% ▼ -23.0%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.4% ▲ +20.1%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 4378, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in the area is a separate house, with 99.0% being detached dwellings. Most of these are large, as 83.7% have three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.0% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.7% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4378, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 4378, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4378, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4378/4378-qld/topic/housing-dwellings