$250 ▲ +22.0%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $205
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4756, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in postcode 4756 than in most similar areas. This is a place where separate houses dominate the landscape, and housing costs remain well below both state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4756, QLD — lower than 63% of areas.
| 4756, QLD | $250 |
|---|---|
| Mackay | $340 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also lower than the state and national averages, falling by $210 since 2011 to reach $1,415.
$250 ▲ +22.0%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,415 ▼ -12.9%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4756, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 65%; Under $200 is next at 35%.
In 4756, QLD, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 38%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (28%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 44.9% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas, falling to 13.7% since 2011.
13.7% ▼ -34.0%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.9% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 4756, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (14%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in the area is a separate house, at 97.0%, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. While people per bedroom is a little above the national average, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms has fallen to 62.4%.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.0% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
62.4% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4756, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
In 4756, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4756, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4756/4756-qld/topic/housing-dwellings