$157 ▲ +30.8%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $140
- 2021: $157
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4472, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very low housing costs define daily life in postcode 4472, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $867. This area is far more affordable than the rest of the state and country. Most people live in detached houses, with a high proportion owning their homes outright.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4472, QLD — lower than 88% of areas.
| 4472, QLD | $157 |
|---|---|
| Blackall Tambo | $157 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $157, which is far below the Queensland figure of $365. Mortgage costs are also much lower than most areas, with the usual monthly payment falling by $216 since 2011 to reach $867.
$157 ▲ +30.8%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$867 ▼ -19.9%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4472, QLD, Under $200 is the majority at 76%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
In 4472, QLD, Under $1,000 is the majority at 63%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 31%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, accounting for 44.8% of households. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 26.0%, which is well below the national figure.
26.0% ▼ -12.0%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.8% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 4472, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Rented (26%) and Owned with a mortgage (21%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.2% of all homes, a figure far above the Queensland average. While 72.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.2% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.2% ▲ +6.9%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4472, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.
In 4472, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (20%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4472, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4472/4472-qld/topic/housing-dwellings