$200 ▲ +122.2%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $90
- 2016: $105
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4408, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments have fallen by $400 since 2011 in postcode 4408. This area is now marked by housing costs that are far below state and national figures. Most people live in detached houses, with a very high proportion of residents owning their homes outright.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4408, QLD — lower than 77% of areas.
| 4408, QLD | $200 |
|---|---|
| Western Downs | $240 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $200, which is far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also much lower than most areas, with the usual monthly payment of $900 sitting far below the Queensland figure of $1,733.
$200 ▲ +122.2%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$900 ▼ -30.8%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4408, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 58%; Under $200 is next at 42%.
In 4408, QLD, Under $1,000 is the majority at 69%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 26%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 44.1% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the 18.8% of households that rent is far below both the state and national levels.
18.8% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.1% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 4408, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (19%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.0% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. However, homes with three or more bedrooms have fallen to 72.3% since 2011, and there are now fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.0% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.3% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4408, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
In 4408, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4408, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4408/4408-qld/topic/housing-dwellings