$260 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4715, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs set postcode 4715 apart from the rest of the country. Most people live in large, detached houses, though a high number of residents rent their homes compared to other areas. Typical weekly rents and monthly mortgage payments are well below both the Queensland and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4715, QLD — lower than 60% of areas.
| 4715, QLD | $260 |
|---|---|
| Banana | $240 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $260, which is well below the national figure of $375. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,387, a little below the Queensland average and well below the Australian figure.
$260 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,387 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4715, QLD, the largest group is $200–$349 at 46%, followed by Under $200 (31%) and $350–$549 (23%).
In 4715, QLD, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 34.2% of households renting. This is well above the Australian figure of 30.6%, while those who own their home outright are well below the national level at 27.8%.
34.2% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.8% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
4715, QLD splits fairly evenly between Rented (34%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Owned outright at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.8% of the market, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. This explains why homes with three or more bedrooms are more common here than in most areas, at 82.2%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.8% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.2% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4715, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Flat or apartment is next at 5%.
In 4715, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4715, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4715/4715-qld/topic/housing-dwellings