$250 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4885, QLD · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 4885, QLD
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 46% of homes are owned outright in postcode 4885, a figure far above the national average. This makes it an area where home ownership is very common and housing costs remain much lower than in most other parts of the country.
$250
▲ +38.9%
- $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 4885, QLD — lower than 63% of areas.
| 4885, QLD | $250 |
|---|---|
| Tablelands | $260 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $250, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,339 compared to the Australian typical of $1,863.
$1,339 ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,339
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 4885, QLD, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; Under $200 is next at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 4885, QLD, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is high here, with 45.9% of homes owned outright, up 1.9 points since 2011. Meanwhile, only 20.4% of households rent, which is far below the Queensland rate of 33.1%.
20.4% ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.9% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44.0%
- 2016: 45.3%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 4885, QLD, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant style of home, making up 95.4% of all dwellings, which is far above the national figure. Most of these are larger homes, with 75.4% having three or more bedrooms.
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.
95.4% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 93.5%
- 2016: 94.8%
- 2021: 95.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.4% ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 75.2%
- 2016: 74.0%
- 2021: 75.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 4885, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 4885, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (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 4885, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4885/4885-qld/topic/housing-dwellings