4828, QLD · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 4828, QLD

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

Separate houses make up 85.5% of all homes in postcode 4828. This is a region where housing costs are exceptionally low compared to the rest of the country, though few people own their homes outright.

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📍 4828, QLD, Postcode

Where 4828, QLD sits — Median rent (weekly)

$147 ▲ +67.0%
  • $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 4828, QLD — lower than 90% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4828, QLD$147
Mount Isa $270
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at just $147, and typical monthly home-loan payments are also far below the state average at $307.

$147 ▲ +67.0%

Lower than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $88
  • 2016: $125
  • 2021: $147

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$307 ▼ -29.1%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $433
  • 2021: $307

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 4828, QLD, Under $200 is the majority at 87%; $200–$349 is next at 13%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 4828, QLD, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is common here, with 36.2% of households renting, which is well above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the 21.7% who own their homes outright is well below the national figure.

36.2% ▼ -40.0%

Higher than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 60.3%
  • 2016: 40.6%
  • 2021: 36.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

21.7% ▲ +26.1%

Lower than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.2%
  • 2016: 31.3%
  • 2021: 21.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 4828, QLD, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned outright (23%) and Other tenure (22%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most people live in separate houses, but these homes are often smaller than usual, with the share of three or more bedroom homes far below the state average. Despite this, there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

1.00 ▼ -33.3%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.50
  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 1.00

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

85.5% ▲ +15.3%

Lower than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 74.1%
  • 2016: 65.6%
  • 2021: 85.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

52.2% ▼ -2.6%

Lower than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 53.6%
  • 2016: 35.9%
  • 2021: 52.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 4828, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Other dwelling is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 4828, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 2 bedrooms (21%) and 1 bedroom (15%).

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 4828, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4828/4828-qld/topic/housing-dwellings