$220 ▲ +15.8%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $190
- 2016: $198
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4799, QLD · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 4799, QLD
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer people rent in postcode 4799 than in most other areas, with nearly half of all homes owned outright. This creates a housing market where ownership is common and typical costs are well below the national figures. The area is dominated by detached houses, though these tend to have fewer bedrooms than the state average.
$220
▲ +15.8%
- $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 4799, QLD — lower than 71% of areas.
| 4799, QLD | $220 |
|---|---|
| Mackay | $340 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at $220, a result of being lower than most areas. Monthly mortgage payments are also well below the Australian typical of $1,863, sitting at $1,400.
$1,400 ▲ +5.9%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,322
- 2016: $1,500
- 2021: $1,400
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 4799, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 68%; Under $200 is next at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 4799, QLD, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by Under $1,000 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (25%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is high here, with 46.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Queensland figure of 29.1%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at 13.9%.
13.9% ▼ -36.9%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.7% ▲ +11.8%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.7%
- 2016: 41.9%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 4799, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the norm for 95% of dwellings, a figure far above the national average. While separate houses are common, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the national level at 63.9%.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.0% ▲ +9.5%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 86.7%
- 2016: 83.5%
- 2021: 95.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
63.9% ▲ +7.3%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 59.5%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 63.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 4799, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 4799, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (21%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
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 4799, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4799/4799-qld/topic/housing-dwellings