$250 ▲ +150.0%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4757, 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 4757 than in the rest of the country, with 51.2% of households holding their property clear of debt. This is a place where housing costs are well below the national figures, though the typical home is a detached house.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4757, QLD — lower than 63% of areas.
| 4757, QLD | $250 |
|---|---|
| Mackay | $340 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $250, which is well below the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment of $1,300 sitting well below the Queensland average.
$250 ▲ +150.0%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4757, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In 4757, QLD, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $1,800–$2,999 (24%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half of all homes are owned outright, a figure far above the Queensland rate of 29.1%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the national average, falling to 16.5% in 2021.
16.5% ▼ -11.7%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.2% ▲ +22.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 4757, QLD, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.5% of all dwellings, which is far above the national figure. However, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the state average, and there are a little more people per bedroom than usual.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.5% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
52.1% ▼ -14.5%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4757, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 4757, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 1 bedroom (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4757, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4757/4757-qld/topic/housing-dwellings