$95 ▲ +61.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $59
- 2016: $78
- 2021: $95
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4731, QLD · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 4731, QLD
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of just $521 make postcode 4731 an area with some of the lowest housing costs in the country. This is a region where home ownership is very common and the cost of living is far below the state and national figures.
$95
▲ +61.0%
- $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 4731, QLD — lower than 99% of areas.
| 4731, QLD | $95 |
|---|---|
| Longreach | $200 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is only $95, which is far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also very low, with the typical monthly payment falling to $521 since 2011.
$521 ▼ -24.3%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $688
- 2016: $523
- 2021: $521
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 4731, QLD, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 4731, QLD, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is very common here, with 55.7% of residents doing so, a figure far above the Queensland average. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas at only 11.4%.
11.4% ▼ -69.3%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.0%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.7% ▲ +39.2%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40.0%
- 2016: 55.0%
- 2021: 55.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 4731, QLD, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Other tenure is next at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.5% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. However, there are far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms compared to the rest of the state.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.5% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 87.0%
- 2016: 95.0%
- 2021: 95.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
58.0% ▼ -14.4%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.7%
- 2016: 56.3%
- 2021: 58.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 4731, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 4731, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 1 bedroom (16%).
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 4731, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4731/4731-qld/topic/housing-dwellings