4421, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4421, QLD

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.

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📍 4421, QLD, Postcode

Where 4421, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$180 ▲ +50.0%
  • $0–$21: 2 areas
  • $21–$43: 7 areas
  • $43–$64: 16 areas
  • $64–$86: 26 areas
  • $86–$107: 46 areas
  • $107–$129: 61 areas
  • $129–$150: 47 areas
  • $150–$171: 171 areas
  • $171–$193: 114 areas
  • $193–$214: 200 areas
  • $214–$236: 158 areas
  • $236–$257: 184 areas
  • $257–$279: 120 areas
  • $279–$300: 112 areas
  • $300–$321: 226 areas
  • $321–$343: 117 areas
  • $343–$364: 171 areas
  • $364–$386: 161 areas
  • $386–$407: 165 areas
  • $407–$429: 127 areas
  • $429–$450: 58 areas
  • $450–$471: 102 areas
  • $471–$493: 45 areas
  • $493–$514: 38 areas
  • $514–$536: 20 areas
  • $536–$557: 26 areas
  • $557–$579: 13 areas
  • $579–$600: 74 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4421, QLD — lower than 83% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4421, QLD$180
Western Downs $240
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

  • 2011: $120
  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $180

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$780 ▼ -10.0%

Lower than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $867
  • 2016: $867
  • 2021: $780

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4421, QLD, Under $200 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 45%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 4421, QLD, Under $1,000 is the majority at 66%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 28%.

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2011: 25.3%
  • 2016: 26.7%
  • 2021: 22.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

53.4% ▲ +27.7%

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 41.8%
  • 2016: 47.0%
  • 2021: 53.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In 4421, QLD, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Rented is next at 23%.

Types of homes

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.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

93.8% ▲ +2.8%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 91.3%
  • 2016: 95.3%
  • 2021: 93.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

61.6% ▲ +0.9%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 61.1%
  • 2016: 59.5%
  • 2021: 61.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4421, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4421, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 2 bedrooms (21%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

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