$140 ▲ +16.7%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $130
- 2021: $140
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4895, QLD · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 87.2% of the market in postcode 4895, where housing is far more affordable than in most other parts of the country. This is a place where typical rents and mortgage payments are well below state and national figures, making it one of the cheapest areas to live in.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4895, QLD — lower than 91% of areas.
| 4895, QLD | $140 |
|---|---|
| Cook | $200 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is far below the national figure at just $140, and the usual monthly home loan payment of $1,300 is also well below the Queensland average.
$140 ▲ +16.7%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 4895, QLD, Under $200 is the majority at 67%; $200–$349 is next at 22%.
4895, QLD splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and Under $1,000 (34%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 24%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 44.1% of households renting, which is far above the national figure. Meanwhile, 29.8% of homes are owned outright.
44.1% ▼ -14.0%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.8% ▲ +11.8%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 4895, QLD, the largest group is Rented at 44%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (17%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than across Australia, yet the area has a far lower share of homes with three or more bedrooms than the state average.
1.00 ▼ -23.1%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.2% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
51.1% ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 4895, QLD, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In 4895, QLD, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 4895, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4895/4895-qld/topic/housing-dwellings