$459 ▲ +43.4%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $459
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4557, QLD · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 4557, QLD
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rental rates and a lower rate of outright home ownership set postcode 4557 apart from the rest of the state. Renters make up 38.8% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 30.6%. This creates a housing landscape where paying for a home is more common than owning one fully.
$459
▲ +43.4%
- $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 4557, QLD — higher than 88% of areas.
| 4557, QLD | $459 |
|---|---|
| Sunshine Coast | $440 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $459, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Queensland figure of $365. Mortgage payments are also on the higher side, with the typical monthly payment at $1,950, though this has barely changed since 2011.
$1,950 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 4557, QLD, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $550–$749 is next at 21%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 4557, QLD, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here at 38.8%, a figure well above the national average. This is mirrored by the fact that only 27.4% of homes are owned outright, which is well below the Australian average of 31%.
38.8% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40.1%
- 2016: 41.0%
- 2021: 38.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.4% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 4557, QLD, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Owned outright (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 59.7% of homes, which is far below the Queensland figure of 74.8%. This is consistent with a higher share of flats or apartments, which account for 30.3% of the local housing mix.
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.
59.7% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 61.0%
- 2016: 62.4%
- 2021: 59.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.3% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 71.9%
- 2016: 75.0%
- 2021: 74.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 4557, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 60%; Flat or apartment is next at 30%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →4557, QLD splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (36%) and 4 bedrooms (34%), with 2 bedrooms at 21%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4557, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4557, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4557/4557-qld/topic/housing-dwellings