$400 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4518, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 98.1% of all dwellings in postcode 4518, far above the national figure. This is a predominantly owner-occupier area where typical weekly rents have climbed to $400, while home ownership remains much stronger than in the rest of the state.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4518, QLD — higher than 78% of areas.
| 4518, QLD | $400 |
|---|---|
| Sunshine Coast | $440 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $400, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,820, about the same as the national average.
$400 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,820 ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4518, QLD, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.
In 4518, QLD, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 36.5% of homes owned outright—well above the national figure. Meanwhile, only 16.0% of households are renting, which is far below both the state and national levels.
16.0% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.5% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 4518, QLD, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (37%) and Rented (16%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large homes, with 91.4% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national average and consistent with the fact that 98.1% of dwellings are separate houses.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.1% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.4% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4518, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
In 4518, QLD, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (37%) and 5 or more (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4518, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4518/4518-qld/topic/housing-dwellings