$140 ▲ +40.0%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $140
- 2021: $140
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4605, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents of just $140 make postcode 4605 one of the most affordable areas for renters in the country. This region is defined by very low housing costs, with mortgage and rent payments sitting far below the state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4605, QLD — lower than 91% of areas.
| 4605, QLD | $140 |
|---|---|
| South Burnett | $245 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $953, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rents are also among the lowest at this level, though they have risen by $40 since 2011.
$140 ▲ +40.0%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$953 ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4605, QLD, Under $200 is the majority at 68%; $200–$349 is next at 31%.
In 4605, QLD, Under $1,000 is the majority at 53%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 28%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up a much higher share of the area than most other places, at 38.4%. Meanwhile, those who own their homes outright account for 36.5%, a figure well above the Australian average.
38.4% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.5% ▲ +17.5%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
4605, QLD splits fairly evenly between Rented (38%) and Owned outright (37%), with Owned with a mortgage at 21%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than in the rest of the country, making up 94.1% of all homes. Most of these are larger properties, with 77.5% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.1% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.5% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4605, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.
In 4605, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4605, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4605/4605-qld/topic/housing-dwellings