4424, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4424, QLD

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A shift toward more ownership and cheaper housing has shaped postcode 4424 since 2011. The typical monthly mortgage payment has fallen by $1,067 over the last decade, making the area far more affordable than the national average. Most residents live in large, detached houses, with a very low number of people renting compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 4424, QLD, Postcode

Where 4424, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$180
  • $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 4424, QLD — lower than 83% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4424, QLD$180
Western Downs $240
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing is very affordable here, with the typical weekly rent of $180 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,100 both sitting far below the national figures.

$1,100 ▼ -49.2%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $1,323
  • 2021: $1,100

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4424, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; Under $200 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 4424, QLD, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is common, with 43% of residents doing so, which is far above the Queensland figure of 29.1%. Only 12.7% of households rent, a figure that is much lower than most areas and has fallen by 8.7 points since 2011.

12.7% ▼ -40.7%

Lower than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.3%
  • 2016: 27.8%
  • 2021: 12.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.0% ▼ -12.8%

Higher than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 49.3%
  • 2016: 48.1%
  • 2021: 43.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 4424, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Other tenure (21%) and Owned with a mortgage (19%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is dominated by separate houses, making up 96.2% of homes. These are typically large, with 83.5% having three or more bedrooms, a rate well above the Australian average.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

96.2% ▼ -3.8%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 96.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.5% ▲ +10.4%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 75.7%
  • 2016: 83.5%
  • 2021: 83.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4424, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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4424, QLD splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (37%) and 3 bedrooms (35%), with 2 bedrooms at 15%.

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 4424, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4424/4424-qld/topic/housing-dwellings