$325 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $257
- 2021: $325
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4517, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more separate houses make up the landscape of postcode 4517 than in the rest of the state, with 97.2% of homes being detached. This is a strongly owner-occupied area where very few people rent compared to the national average. Most households live in larger homes, typically with three or four bedrooms.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4517, QLD — higher than 58% of areas.
| 4517, QLD | $325 |
|---|---|
| Sunshine Coast | $440 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,800, which is higher than most areas and has risen by $200 since 2011. Weekly rent is a little below the state and national figures, sitting at $325.
$325 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,800 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4517, QLD, the largest group is $200–$349 at 45%, followed by $350–$549 (34%) and Under $200 (14%).
4517, QLD splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (39%) and $1,800–$2,999 (39%), with Under $1,000 at 13%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 38.9% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the state and national levels at just 11.5%.
11.5% ▼ -54.6%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.9% ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 4517, QLD, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (40%) and Rented (12%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant choice at 97.2%, a total far above the Queensland average. While 73.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national figure at 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.2% ▲ +39.0%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.8% ▲ +15.3%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4517, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
4517, QLD splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 4 bedrooms (35%), with 2 bedrooms at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4517, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4517/4517-qld/topic/housing-dwellings