$275 ▼ -11.3%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $310
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $275
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4680, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 84.4% of all homes in postcode 4680, where large family dwellings are the norm. The area is defined by a high number of spacious properties and a rental market that is much more common here than in most other parts of the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4680, QLD — lower than 56% of areas.
| 4680, QLD | $275 |
|---|---|
| Gladstone | $275 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $275 is well below the national figure of $375. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home loan payment is $1,638, which is about the same as the Queensland average and has fallen since 2011.
$275 ▼ -11.3%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,638 ▼ -19.4%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4680, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; Under $200 is next at 23%.
In 4680, QLD, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 36.0% of households renting, a figure that has risen since 2011. Conversely, only 24.3% of homes are owned outright, which is well below the Australian average.
36.0% ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.3% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
4680, QLD splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (36%), with Owned outright at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are large, with 84.7% having three or more bedrooms—far above the national figure of 73.8%. Despite this, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas, and this has decreased since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.4% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.7% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4680, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Flat or apartment is next at 8%.
4680, QLD splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (40%) and 3 bedrooms (39%), with 2 bedrooms at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4680, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4680/4680-qld/topic/housing-dwellings