4501, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4501, QLD

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

More people are renting in postcode 4501 than they were a decade ago, with the share of rented homes rising 6.6 percentage points since 2011. This shift is mirrored by a far lower rate of outright home ownership compared to the rest of Australia. While many residents live in three or more bedroom homes, the local rental market is now more common than owning a home outright.

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📍 4501, QLD, Postcode

Where 4501, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$320 ▲ +18.5%
  • $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 4501, QLD — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4501, QLD$320
Moreton Bay $360
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $320, which is a little below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments have fallen since 2011 and now sit at $1,517, a little below the Queensland figure of $1,733.

$320 ▲ +18.5%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $270
  • 2016: $295
  • 2021: $320

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,517 ▼ -12.5%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,619
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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4501, QLD splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (41%) and $350–$549 (40%), with Under $200 at 18%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 4501, QLD, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 23%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 40.9% of households renting, which is far above the Australian figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, only 20.7% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen since 2011.

40.9% ▲ +19.3%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 34.3%
  • 2016: 37.2%
  • 2021: 40.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

20.7% ▼ -15.2%

Lower than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.4%
  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 20.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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4501, QLD splits fairly evenly between Rented (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (36%), with Owned outright at 21%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most people live in separate houses (69.3%), though this is well below the national figure of 72.3%. While 77.6% 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.

69.3% ▼ -7.2%

Lower than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 74.7%
  • 2016: 71.5%
  • 2021: 69.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

77.6% ▼ -1.3%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 78.6%
  • 2016: 78.7%
  • 2021: 77.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4501, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 69%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 24%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4501, QLD, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 18%.

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 4501, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4501/4501-qld/topic/housing-dwellings