$200 ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Miles - Wandoan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents of just $200 make Miles - Wandoan one of the most affordable places to live in the region. While costs remain far below state and national figures, the area has a high proportion of renters and a strong preference for large, detached family homes.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Miles - Wandoan — lower than 93% of areas.
| Miles - Wandoan | $200 |
|---|---|
| 4415, QLD | $200 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are very low, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,018 and weekly rents of $200, both of which are far below the Queensland and Australian figures.
$200 ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,018 ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Miles - Wandoan splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and Under $200 (48%), with $350–$549 at 2%.
In Miles - Wandoan, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and $3,000 or more (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 35.2% of households renting. Meanwhile, 34.3% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the national average.
35.2% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.3% ▼ -14.0%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Miles - Wandoan splits fairly evenly between Rented (35%) and Owned outright (34%), with Owned with a mortgage at 19%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 86.6% of homes. Most dwellings are large, with 79.7% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.6% ▼ -8.8%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.7% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Miles - Wandoan, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
In Miles - Wandoan, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Miles - Wandoan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307011175/miles-wandoan/topic/housing-dwellings