$210 ▲ +40.0%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $210
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4487, QLD · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 4487, QLD
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 90.6% of all homes in postcode 4487, a figure far above the national average. This area is dominated by detached dwellings and is generally more affordable than most other parts of the country. It is characterized by large homes and a high proportion of renters.
$210
▲ +40.0%
- $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 4487, QLD — lower than 74% of areas.
| 4487, QLD | $210 |
|---|---|
| Balonne | $200 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at $210, and monthly mortgage payments are also well below the state average at $1,230. While rents have risen by $60 since 2011, typical mortgage costs have actually fell by $70 over the same period.
$1,230 ▼ -5.4%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,233
- 2021: $1,230
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 4487, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 58%; Under $200 is next at 37%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →4487, QLD splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and Under $1,000 (35%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 19%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 37.2% of households, which is well above the national and state figures. Around 30% of homes are owned outright, a rate that has barely changed since 2011 and is about the same as the rest of Australia.
37.2% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 36.9%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.0% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 4487, QLD, the largest group is Rented at 37%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the norm here, and 79.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national average. The number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.80, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.6% ▲ +5.4%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 85.9%
- 2016: 93.9%
- 2021: 90.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.5% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 78.3%
- 2016: 79.3%
- 2021: 79.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 4487, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 4487, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4487, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4487/4487-qld/topic/housing-dwellings