$170 ▲ +70.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $170
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4871, QLD · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 4871, QLD
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Rental levels have dropped significantly in postcode 4871 since 2011, while more people now own their homes outright. This area is marked by very low housing costs, with a typical weekly rent of just $170.
$170
▲ +70.0%
- $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 4871, QLD — lower than 86% of areas.
| 4871, QLD | $170 |
|---|---|
| Croydon | $148 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure of $375, though they have risen by $70 since 2011. Monthly mortgage payments are also well below the Queensland average, sitting at $1,300 and remaining steady since 2011.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 4871, QLD, Under $200 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 35%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 4871, QLD, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by Under $1,000 (32%) and $1,800–$2,999 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership rose to 40.9% since 2011, which is far above the Queensland figure. This shift comes as the proportion of households renting fell by 18 points over the same period.
27.5% ▼ -39.9%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.7%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.9% ▲ +29.2%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.7%
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 4871, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned with a mortgage (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 88.7% of all homes. Despite this, the area has a much lower share of large homes with three or more bedrooms compared to the rest of the state.
1.00 ▼ -23.1%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.30
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.7% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 89.7%
- 2016: 87.9%
- 2021: 88.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.7% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.7%
- 2016: 66.8%
- 2021: 67.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 4871, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Other dwelling is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 4871, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (22%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 4871, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4871/4871-qld/topic/housing-dwellings