$350 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4703, QLD · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 4703, QLD
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 84.7% of all homes in postcode 4703, making detached dwellings the dominant choice for residents. While the area has more large homes than the national average, rental rates have fallen over the last decade.
$350
▲ +25.0%
- $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 4703, QLD — higher than 65% of areas.
| 4703, QLD | $350 |
|---|---|
| Livingstone | $350 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. Mortgage payments have dropped, with the typical monthly payment falling $217 since 2011 to reach $1,733.
$1,733 ▼ -11.1%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $1,896
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 4703, QLD, the largest group is $350–$549 at 45%, followed by $200–$349 (36%) and Under $200 (13%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →4703, QLD splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 15%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A higher share of households rent here than in most similar areas, though this fell by 5.8 points since 2011. Those who own their home outright make up 34.6% of the area, which is well above the state and national figures.
24.4% ▼ -19.2%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.6% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.0%
- 2016: 32.6%
- 2021: 34.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →4703, QLD splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (35%), with Rented at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 78.9% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. The same is true for the overall housing style, as separate houses are far more common here than across Australia.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.7% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 83.4%
- 2016: 82.5%
- 2021: 84.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.9% ▲ +6.2%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 74.3%
- 2016: 75.8%
- 2021: 78.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 4703, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Flat or apartment is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →4703, QLD splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (38%) and 3 bedrooms (35%), with 2 bedrooms at 14%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4703, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4703, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4703/4703-qld/topic/housing-dwellings