4521, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4521, QLD

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments in postcode 4521 have risen to $2,167 since 2011, reflecting a trend toward more expensive housing. This area is dominated by large, separate houses and has a very small rental market compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 4521, QLD, Postcode

Where 4521, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$385 ▲ +32.8%
  • $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 4521, QLD — higher than 74% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4521, QLD$385
Moreton Bay $360
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,167 is much higher than most areas and well above the Queensland figure. Weekly rents have also climbed, rising $95 since 2011 to reach a typical $385.

$385 ▲ +32.8%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $290
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $385

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 ▲ +3.8%

Higher than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,087
  • 2016: $2,058
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4521, QLD, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 28%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 4521, QLD, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $3,000 or more (22%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far less common here than in the rest of Australia, with only 9.5% of households renting—a figure that has fallen 4.5 percentage points since 2011. Meanwhile, 34.6% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the state and national figures.

9.5% ▼ -32.1%

Lower than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.0%
  • 2016: 12.3%
  • 2021: 9.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

34.6% ▲ +1.4%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 34.1%
  • 2016: 33.1%
  • 2021: 34.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 4521, QLD, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 35%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Almost every home in the area is a separate house (98.5%), a figure far above the national average. These homes are typically large, with 87.2% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Queensland average.

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.

98.5% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 98.9%
  • 2016: 97.9%
  • 2021: 98.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.2% ▲ +0.1%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 87.1%
  • 2016: 87.1%
  • 2021: 87.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4521, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4521, QLD, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (15%).

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 4521, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4521/4521-qld/topic/housing-dwellings