4552, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4552, QLD

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

More people now own their homes outright in postcode 4552, where this figure rose to 53.8% since 2011. The area is dominated by detached houses and is far less reliant on renting than the state or national averages. Most residents live in spacious properties, with over three-quarters of homes having at least three bedrooms.

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📍 4552, QLD, Postcode

Where 4552, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$370 ▲ +48.0%
  • $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 4552, QLD — higher than 70% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4552, QLD$370
Sunshine Coast $440
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are higher than most areas at $370, which is a $120 increase since 2011. Meanwhile, the usual monthly mortgage payment has risen to $1,700, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.

$370 ▲ +48.0%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $250
  • 2016: $310
  • 2021: $370

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,700 ▲ +12.1%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,560
  • 2021: $1,700

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4552, QLD, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; $200–$349 is next at 28%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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4552, QLD splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and $1,000–$1,799 (30%), with Under $1,000 at 24%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 53.8% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31.0%. Conversely, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at 15.5%, falling 6.3 points since 2011.

15.5% ▼ -29.1%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.8%
  • 2016: 19.1%
  • 2021: 15.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

53.8% ▲ +16.0%

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 46.4%
  • 2016: 50.3%
  • 2021: 53.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 4552, QLD, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 92.8% of the market, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are often large, with 77.7% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.70.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

92.8% ▲ +2.9%

Higher than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 90.2%
  • 2016: 94.2%
  • 2021: 92.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

77.7% ▲ +3.1%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 75.4%
  • 2016: 74.4%
  • 2021: 77.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4552, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4552, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).

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 4552, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4552/4552-qld/topic/housing-dwellings