4746, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4746, QLD

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A striking 81.2% of households rent in postcode 4746, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area one of the most heavily rented regions in the country, where housing costs are significantly lower than in most other places.

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📍 4746, QLD, Postcode

Where 4746, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$55 ▲ +41.0%
  • $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 4746, QLD — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4746, QLD$55
Isaac $113
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $55, which is far below the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment of $1,120 falling by $880 since 2011.

$55 ▲ +41.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $39
  • 2016: $47
  • 2021: $55

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,120 ▼ -44.0%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $230
  • 2021: $1,120

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4746, QLD, Under $200 is the majority at 71%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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4746, QLD splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (50%) and $3,000 or more (50%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is the dominant tenure here, sitting far above the Queensland rate. Conversely, the proportion of homes owned outright is among the lowest at this level, at only 5.1%, which is far below the national average.

81.2% ▼ -14.5%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 94.9%
  • 2016: 92.5%
  • 2021: 81.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

5.1% ▲ +237.9%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 5.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In 4746, QLD, Rented is the majority at 81%; Other tenure is next at 9%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common, with 88.7% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. Most people live in separate houses, which make up 87.6% of all dwellings.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

87.6% ▼ -2.8%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 90.1%
  • 2016: 88.8%
  • 2021: 87.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.7% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 89.0%
  • 2016: 87.9%
  • 2021: 88.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4746, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Flat or apartment is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4746, QLD, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 69%; 4 bedrooms is next at 14%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4746, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4746/4746-qld/topic/housing-dwellings