$295 ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $295
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4815, QLD · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 4815, QLD
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 94% of all homes in postcode 4815, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This area is dominated by large family homes and a higher-than-average number of renters, while housing costs remain well below the national average.
$295
▼ -1.7%
- $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 4815, QLD — higher than 50% of areas.
| 4815, QLD | $295 |
|---|---|
| Townsville | $305 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $295, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. Similarly, the usual monthly home loan payment of $1,408 is well below the national figure of $1,863 and has fallen since 2011.
$1,408 ▼ -18.8%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,582
- 2021: $1,408
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 4815, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 66%; $350–$549 is next at 20%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 4815, QLD, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 50%; Under $1,000 is next at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 34.6% of households renting. In contrast, the proportion of homes owned outright is 22.9%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
34.6% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 34.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
22.9% ▲ +20.7%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →4815, QLD splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (35%), with Owned outright at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 90.5% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms—far above the national figure of 73.8%. While the number of people per bedroom is much higher than most areas, this has moved down 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.
94.0% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 94.5%
- 2016: 94.6%
- 2021: 94.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.5% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 89.9%
- 2016: 89.7%
- 2021: 90.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 4815, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 4815, QLD, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 31%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4815, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4815, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4815/4815-qld/topic/housing-dwellings