$230 ▲ +35.3%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $230
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Herberton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Herberton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents of just $230 make Herberton a far more affordable place to live than most of Australia. This affordability is paired with a very high rate of home ownership, with nearly half of all residents owning their homes outright.
$230
▲ +35.3%
- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Herberton — lower than 89% of areas.
| Herberton | $230 |
|---|---|
| 4872, QLD | $225 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,083, which is far below the national figure of $1,863. Rents have risen by $60 since 2011, but at $230 a week, they remain well below the Queensland average.
$1,083 ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,100
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Herberton, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; Under $200 is next at 36%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Herberton splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (43%) and $1,000–$1,799 (40%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 11%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is very common here, at 47.8%, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the state average, falling to 19.6% since 2011.
19.6% ▼ -17.0%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.8% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 44.4%
- 2016: 43.6%
- 2021: 47.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Herberton, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant choice for 94.9% of residents, a figure far above the national average. While 57.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are slightly more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.9% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 94.6%
- 2016: 93.9%
- 2021: 94.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
57.7% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 58.4%
- 2016: 57.4%
- 2021: 57.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Herberton, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Herberton, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Herberton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306051167/herberton/topic/housing-dwellings