4626, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4626, QLD

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

More people are living in detached houses in postcode 4626 than in 2011, with separate homes now making up 90.7% of dwellings. This area is marked by very affordable living, with typical weekly rents of just $210 and home loan payments well below the state and national figures.

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📍 4626, QLD, Postcode

Where 4626, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$210 ▲ +61.5%
  • $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 4626, QLD — lower than 74% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4626, QLD$210
North Burnett $200
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $210, which is far below the Queensland figure of $365. Mortgage costs are also low; the usual monthly payment is $1,200, which is well below the Australian typical of $1,863.

$210 ▲ +61.5%

Lower than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $130
  • 2016: $190
  • 2021: $210

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,200 ▲ +10.8%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $1,121
  • 2021: $1,200

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4626, QLD, the largest group is $200–$349 at 50%, followed by Under $200 (42%) and $350–$549 (8%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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4626, QLD splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (40%) and $1,000–$1,799 (36%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 19%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 40.1% of homes owned outright—well above the national figure of 31.0%. Around 30.6% of households are renting, which is much higher than most similar areas.

30.6% ▼ -5.2%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 32.3%
  • 2016: 32.0%
  • 2021: 30.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.1% ▲ +7.0%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 37.4%
  • 2016: 38.2%
  • 2021: 40.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 4626, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (20%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, accounting for 90.7% of all homes. Most of these are large, with 74.0% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

90.7% ▲ +7.1%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 84.7%
  • 2016: 85.1%
  • 2021: 90.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

74.0% ▲ +4.5%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 70.8%
  • 2016: 71.1%
  • 2021: 74.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4626, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4626, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).

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 4626, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4626/4626-qld/topic/housing-dwellings