4694, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4694, QLD

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

Much lower housing costs define daily life in postcode 4694, where the typical monthly mortgage is just $1,127. This area is dominated by large, separate houses and a high number of people who own their homes outright without a loan.

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📍 4694, QLD, Postcode

Where 4694, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +16.3%
  • $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 4694, QLD — lower than 63% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4694, QLD$250
Gladstone $275
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also far below the Australian average, falling $628 since 2011.

$250 ▲ +16.3%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $215
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,127 ▼ -35.8%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,755
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,127

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4694, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 4694, QLD, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 50%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (25%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Half of all homes are owned outright, a figure far above the Queensland average of 29.1%. This is a significant shift from 2011, when only 14.9% of homes were owned this way.

25.0% ▼ -51.3%

Higher than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 51.4%
  • 2016: 54.7%
  • 2021: 25.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

50.0% ▲ +236.4%

Higher than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.9%
  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 50.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 4694, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (22%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home here is a separate house, and 85% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, though the number of people per bedroom has dropped since 2011.

0.70 ▼ -41.7%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.0% ▼ -3.2%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 87.8%
  • 2016: 84.4%
  • 2021: 85.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4694, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4694, QLD, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 66%; 2 bedrooms is next at 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 4694, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4694/4694-qld/topic/housing-dwellings