4805, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4805, QLD

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

Weekly rents are well below the state and national figures in postcode 4805, where the typical cost is just $270. This area is more likely to be rented than most other places, and separate houses are the dominant way of living here.

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📍 4805, QLD, Postcode

Where 4805, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$270 ▲ +20.0%
  • $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 4805, QLD — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4805, QLD$270
Whitsunday $300
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $270, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365. For those with mortgages, the typical monthly payment is $1,500, a little below the national figure and $217 lower than in 2011.

$270 ▲ +20.0%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $225
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $270

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,500 ▼ -12.6%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,717
  • 2016: $1,700
  • 2021: $1,500

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4805, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; Under $200 is next at 25%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 4805, QLD, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (23%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 36.4% of households renting, which is well above the Australian figure. At the same time, 33.9% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the Queensland average.

36.4% ▲ +0.3%

Higher than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 36.3%
  • 2016: 38.4%
  • 2021: 36.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

33.9% ▲ +0.1%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 33.8%
  • 2016: 32.3%
  • 2021: 33.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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4805, QLD splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned outright (34%), with Owned with a mortgage at 25%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 83.3% of homes, which is far above the national figure. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are much less common than in most areas, and the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

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

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

83.3% ▲ +2.8%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 81.1%
  • 2016: 84.0%
  • 2021: 83.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

70.0% ▲ +5.1%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 66.5%
  • 2016: 69.3%
  • 2021: 70.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4805, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4805, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4805, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4805/4805-qld/topic/housing-dwellings