$80 —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4706, QLD · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 4706, QLD
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rent of just $80 makes postcode 4706 one of the most affordable areas for renters in the region. This is a place where housing costs are far below state and national figures. Most residents live in separate houses and a large proportion own their homes outright.
$80
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- $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 4706, QLD — lower than 99% of areas.
| 4706, QLD | $80 |
|---|---|
| Livingstone | $350 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the national figure at $1,000, though this has risen by $439 since 2016. Weekly rents are also among the lowest for this level, sitting far below the Queensland average.
$1,000 —
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $561
- 2021: $1,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 4706, QLD, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 42.1% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the national figure and fell 17 points since 2016 to reach 7.9%.
7.9% —
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.1% —
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 44.4%
- 2021: 42.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 4706, QLD, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Other tenure is next at 19%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, a figure far above the state and national averages. While these houses are all detached, 52.6% have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the national average.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 88.9%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
52.6% —
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 52.8%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 4706, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 4706, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (43%) and 4 bedrooms (9%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4706, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4706, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4706/4706-qld/topic/housing-dwellings