Charleville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Charleville

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Separate houses make up 92.2% of all homes in Charleville, far more than the national figure. The town is defined by very low housing costs, with typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents sitting far below state and national levels.

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📍 Charleville, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Charleville sits — Median rent (weekly)

$170 ▲ +30.8%
  • $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 Charleville — lower than 97% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Charleville$170
4470, QLD $178
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $170, which is far below the Queensland figure of $365. Monthly mortgage payments are also among the lowest for similar areas, falling to $867 since 2011.

$170 ▲ +30.8%

Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $130
  • 2016: $158
  • 2021: $170

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$867 ▼ -19.9%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $997
  • 2021: $867

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Charleville, Under $200 is the majority at 62%; $200–$349 is next at 36%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Charleville, Under $1,000 is the majority at 58%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 29%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 38.5% of homes owned outright—well above the Australian average of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting fell to 29.3%.

29.3% ▼ -11.0%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 32.9%
  • 2016: 30.9%
  • 2021: 29.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.5% ▲ +9.8%

Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35.0%
  • 2016: 36.0%
  • 2021: 38.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Charleville, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (25%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are far more common here than in most of Australia. While 75.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is much lower than in most areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

92.2% ▼ -2.7%

Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 94.7%
  • 2016: 92.1%
  • 2021: 92.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.5% ▲ +1.5%

Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 74.4%
  • 2016: 73.6%
  • 2021: 75.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Charleville, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Flat or apartment is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Charleville, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) 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 Charleville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/315031409/charleville/topic/housing-dwellings