$150 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $125
- 2016: $140
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4388, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of just $650 is among the lowest across similar areas in postcode 4388. This region is defined by very affordable housing costs and a high proportion of residents who own their homes outright. Most people live in detached houses, making it a very traditional residential landscape.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4388, QLD — lower than 89% of areas.
| 4388, QLD | $150 |
|---|---|
| Goondiwindi | $250 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are far below the state and national figures. Typical weekly rent is only $150, and the usual monthly mortgage payment is $650, though both have risen slightly since 2011.
$150 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$650 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4388, QLD, Under $200 is the majority at 69%; $200–$349 is next at 31%.
In 4388, QLD, Under $1,000 is the majority at 88%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 12%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership levels are high, with 43.5% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Queensland figure of 29.1%. Renters make up 27.5% of households, a figure well below the national average.
27.5% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.5% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 4388, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned with a mortgage (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.3% of all homes, which is far above the Australian average of 72.3%. While homes with three or more bedrooms are less common than in most areas, they are still used more intensively, with 0.90 people per bedroom.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.3% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.7% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4388, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 4388, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4388, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4388/4388-qld/topic/housing-dwellings