$180 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4421, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly home-loan payments of $780 are far below the national figure in postcode 4421. This area is defined by very affordable housing and a high number of residents who own their homes outright. It is a place where both mortgages and rents are much lower than in most other areas.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4421, QLD — lower than 83% of areas.
| 4421, QLD | $180 |
|---|---|
| Western Downs | $240 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $180 is far below the Queensland figure of $365. Mortgage costs are also very low, with the typical monthly payment of $780 falling $1,083 below the Australian average.
$180 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$780 ▼ -10.0%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4421, QLD, Under $200 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 45%.
In 4421, QLD, Under $1,000 is the majority at 66%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 28%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A far above average 53.4% of homes are owned outright, a figure that rose 12 points since 2011. Meanwhile, 22.6% of households rent, which is well below the national rate of 30.6%.
22.6% ▼ -10.6%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.4% ▲ +27.7%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 4421, QLD, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Rented is next at 23%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.8% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. However, the area has far fewer large homes than most other places, with only 61.6% having three or more bedrooms.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.8% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
61.6% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4421, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.
In 4421, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 2 bedrooms (21%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4421, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4421/4421-qld/topic/housing-dwellings