$400 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $330
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4559, QLD · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 4559, QLD
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher than usual housing costs define daily life in postcode 4559, where typical weekly rents have climbed to $400. This area is dominated by large, detached family homes, though the cost of owning or renting here remains a significant expense for many households.
$400
▲ +33.3%
- $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 4559, QLD — higher than 78% of areas.
| 4559, QLD | $400 |
|---|---|
| Sunshine Coast | $440 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much higher than in most areas, having risen by $100 since 2011. Those with mortgages face typical monthly payments of $1,950, which is a little above the Queensland figure of $1,733.
$1,950 ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,820
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 4559, QLD, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 4559, QLD, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and $3,000 or more (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 35.4% of homes owned outright—well above the national figure. Conversely, the 20% of households renting is far below the Queensland average of 33.1%.
20.0% ▲ +6.4%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.4% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.2%
- 2016: 37.4%
- 2021: 35.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 4559, QLD, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 89.9% of homes, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 77.4% having three or more bedrooms.
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.
89.9% ▲ +2.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 88.1%
- 2016: 89.0%
- 2021: 89.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.4% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 79.6%
- 2016: 80.1%
- 2021: 77.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 4559, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →4559, QLD splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (35%) and 3 bedrooms (32%), with 2 bedrooms at 16%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4559, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4559, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4559/4559-qld/topic/housing-dwellings