$390 ▲ +25.8%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $310
- 2016: $330
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4550, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents have climbed by $80 since 2011 in postcode 4550, where larger homes are now more common. This area is dominated by detached houses, with a typical weekly rent of $390 and a high proportion of families living in homes with three or more bedrooms.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4550, QLD — higher than 75% of areas.
| 4550, QLD | $390 |
|---|---|
| Sunshine Coast | $440 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $390, which is much higher than most areas. Monthly mortgage payments are also higher than most areas at $1,777, though this figure fell by $89 since 2011.
$390 ▲ +25.8%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,777 ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4550, QLD, $350–$549 is the majority at 66%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
4550, QLD splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (41%) and $1,000–$1,799 (37%), with Under $1,000 at 14%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Far fewer households rent here (21.2%) compared to the Queensland figure of 33.1%. Most homes are owned, with 45.2% having a mortgage and 31.5% owned outright.
21.2% ▼ -12.4%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.5% ▲ +5.1%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 4550, QLD, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (21%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 88.5% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This trend towards larger living is seen in the 83.9% of homes with three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Australian average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.5% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.9% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4550, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In 4550, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4550, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4550/4550-qld/topic/housing-dwellings