$230 ▲ +24.3%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $185
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $230
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4807, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Low housing costs make life more affordable in postcode 4807, where typical weekly rents are just $230. This area is much cheaper than the rest of the state and country, with a high proportion of people owning their homes outright. Most residents live in separate houses, providing a relaxed living environment across this large region.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4807, QLD — lower than 69% of areas.
| 4807, QLD | $230 |
|---|---|
| Burdekin | $222 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure, while monthly home loan payments of $1,300 are well below both Queensland and Australian averages. These mortgage costs have barely changed since 2011, though rent has risen by $45 over that decade.
$230 ▲ +24.3%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4807, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 64%; Under $200 is next at 29%.
In 4807, QLD, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 40.3% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, 27.5% of households rent, which is well below the state and national proportions and represents a 2.6 point drop since 2011.
27.5% ▼ -8.5%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.3% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 4807, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned with a mortgage (27%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 85.3% of the market, far above the national average. While 72.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has fallen from 1.10 in 2011 to 0.80.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.3% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.8% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4807, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
In 4807, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4807, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4807/4807-qld/topic/housing-dwellings