$93 —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $93
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4491, QLD · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 4491, QLD
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 81.8% of the dwellings in postcode 4491. This is a very affordable area where housing costs are far below the national figures. Many people own their homes outright, and the typical weekly rent is among the lowest across similar areas.
$93
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- $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 4491, QLD — lower than 99% of areas.
| 4491, QLD | $93 |
|---|---|
| Paroo | $125 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very cheap here, with typical weekly rents of $93, which is far below the Queensland figure of $365. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also far below the national average, sitting at $1,045.
$1,045 —
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 4491, QLD, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 4491, QLD, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is common, with 43.2% of homes owned outright, far above the Australian average of 31.0%. Only 13.6% of households rent, a figure that is much lower than most areas and has fallen since 2016.
13.6% —
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.2% —
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 59.0%
- 2021: 43.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 4491, QLD, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Rented is next at 16%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are separate houses, though the share of dwellings with three or more bedrooms is far below the national figure at 50.0%. While the typical number of people per bedroom is about the same as the rest of the country, this has moved up since 2016.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
81.8% —
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 81.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
50.0% —
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 69.2%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 4491, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →4491, QLD splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (38%) and 3 bedrooms (33%), with 4 bedrooms at 15%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4491, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4491, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4491/4491-qld/topic/housing-dwellings