$132 —
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4497, QLD · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 4497, QLD
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 95.2% of the housing stock in postcode 4497, far above the national figure. This is an affordable area where the typical monthly mortgage is just $800, which is far below the Queensland and Australian averages. Many residents own their homes outright, contributing to a low-cost housing market.
$132
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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 4497, QLD — lower than 92% of areas.
| 4497, QLD | $132 |
|---|---|
| Balonne | $200 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are among the lowest at this level at $132, far below the national figure of $375. Similarly, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $800 is far below the Queensland figure and has fallen slightly since 2011.
$800 ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $852
- 2016: $1,378
- 2021: $800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 4497, QLD, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 4497, QLD, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by Under $1,000 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (25%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 43.3% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen 17 points since 2011 to 19.2%, a figure far below the state and national averages.
19.2% ▼ -47.6%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.7%
- 2016: 33.6%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.3% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.0%
- 2016: 49.1%
- 2021: 43.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 4497, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Other tenure (20%) and Rented (19%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the dominant home type at 95.2%, far above the Queensland and Australian figures. While 75% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.80.
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.
95.2% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 97.1%
- 2016: 98.2%
- 2021: 95.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.0% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 79.0%
- 2016: 82.7%
- 2021: 75.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 4497, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →4497, QLD splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (32%) and 4 bedrooms (28%), with 5 or more at 18%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4497, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4497, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4497/4497-qld/topic/housing-dwellings