$100 —
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $90
- 2021: $100
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4736, QLD · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 4736, QLD
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very low housing costs define postcode 4736, where typical weekly rents are among the lowest in the country at just $100. This area offers a distinct mix of tenure, with a significant number of people owning their homes outright and a high proportion of detached houses.
$100
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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 4736, QLD — lower than 98% of areas.
| 4736, QLD | $100 |
|---|---|
| Barcoo | $100 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $100, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments are also well below the national average, sitting at $1,260 despite rising by $835 since 2016.
$1,260 —
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $425
- 2021: $1,260
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 4736, QLD, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership rose to 34.0% since 2016, a figure well above the Australian average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting fell sharply from 55.1% to 32.0% over the same period.
32.0% —
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 55.1%
- 2021: 32.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.0% —
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 34.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →4736, QLD splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (33%) and Rented (31%), with Other tenure at 16%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 86.0% of homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common here than in most other areas, at 62.0%.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.0% —
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 83.7%
- 2021: 86.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
62.0% —
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 63.3%
- 2021: 62.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 4736, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Flat or apartment is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 4736, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 2 bedrooms (18%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4736, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4736, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4736/4736-qld/topic/housing-dwellings