$130 ▲ +420.0%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $25
- 2016: $66
- 2021: $130
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4823, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than the rest of the country define postcode 4823, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $550. This area is marked by very affordable living, with typical weekly rents sitting at only $130. Most residents live in detached houses, though the proportion of these homes has dropped since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4823, QLD — lower than 93% of areas.
| 4823, QLD | $130 |
|---|---|
| McKinlay | $130 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is far below the national figure of $375, and monthly mortgage payments are much lower than the Queensland typical of $1,733. While rent rose by $105 since 2011, the typical mortgage payment fell slightly by $13.
$130 ▲ +420.0%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$550 ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4823, QLD, Under $200 is the majority at 85%; $200–$349 is next at 15%.
In 4823, QLD, Under $1,000 is the majority at 74%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 26%.
How homes are owned or rented.
More homes are owned outright here than in the rest of Australia, reaching 38.8%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is well below the state figure of 33.1%, falling 8.3 percentage points since 2011.
24.3% ▼ -25.5%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.8% ▼ -9.8%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 4823, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 38%, followed by Rented (24%) and Other tenure (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 77.2% of homes, which is well above the national figure of 72.3%. However, the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the state average at 67.7%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
77.2% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.7% ▼ -8.5%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4823, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In 4823, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 32%, followed by 5 or more (21%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4823, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4823/4823-qld/topic/housing-dwellings