$233 ▲ +37.1%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $233
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4678, QLD · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 4678, QLD
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in postcode 4678 are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This creates a housing market where home ownership is very common and renting is much less frequent than in other parts of Australia. Most people here live in detached houses, though the typical size of these homes is smaller than in other areas.
$233
▲ +37.1%
- $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 4678, QLD — lower than 68% of areas.
| 4678, QLD | $233 |
|---|---|
| Gladstone | $275 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is well below the Queensland and national figures at $233, though this has risen by $63 since 2011. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,517, which is a little below the state average and has barely changed in a decade.
$1,517 → 0.0%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 4678, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 65%; Under $200 is next at 35%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 4678, QLD, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 50.2% of homes owned outright compared to 31.0% across Australia. In contrast, the share of households renting is far below the national average at just 12.1%.
12.1% ▼ -15.7%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.2% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 47.4%
- 2016: 44.5%
- 2021: 50.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 4678, QLD, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 31%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of the state, making up 86.4% of homes. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the national average, with only 69.0% fitting this description.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.4% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 94.2%
- 2016: 96.0%
- 2021: 86.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.0% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.2%
- 2016: 66.2%
- 2021: 69.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 4678, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 4678, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (23%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4678, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4678/4678-qld/topic/housing-dwellings