4699, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4699, QLD

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

A far higher proportion of people own their homes outright in postcode 4699 than in most other areas. This community is dominated by separate houses, with very few people renting and typical rents remaining well below the national figure.

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📍 4699, QLD, Postcode

Where 4699, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$238 ▲ +40.0%
  • $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 4699, QLD — lower than 66% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4699, QLD$238
Rockhampton $280
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $238, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365. Meanwhile, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,690 is about the same as the state average and has risen by $173 since 2011.

$238 ▲ +40.0%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $170
  • 2016: $125
  • 2021: $238

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,690 ▲ +11.4%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,667
  • 2021: $1,690

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4699, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 84%; Under $200 is next at 16%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 4699, QLD, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 29%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 45.6% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Only 11.9% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas and has fallen since 2011.

11.9% ▼ -35.7%

Lower than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.5%
  • 2016: 17.4%
  • 2021: 11.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.6% ▼ 0.0%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 45.6%
  • 2016: 41.9%
  • 2021: 45.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 4699, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (12%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 96.9% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. While 71.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national average at 0.90.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

96.9% ▲ +1.6%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 95.4%
  • 2016: 97.4%
  • 2021: 96.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

71.3% ▲ +9.4%

Lower than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 65.1%
  • 2016: 69.0%
  • 2021: 71.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4699, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4699, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).

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 4699, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4699/4699-qld/topic/housing-dwellings