$210 ▲ +31.3%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $160
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $210
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ingham · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 85.5% of all homes in Ingham, which is far above the national figure. This is a place where housing costs are remarkably low compared to the rest of the country, and a very high number of people own their homes outright.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Ingham — lower than 91% of areas.
| Ingham | $210 |
|---|---|
| 4850, QLD | $200 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,083, which is well below the Queensland average of $1,733. Renting is also far cheaper than in most areas, with the typical weekly rent of $210 sitting far below the national figure of $375.
$210 ▲ +31.3%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▼ -9.8%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Ingham, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; Under $200 is next at 41%.
Ingham splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (44%) and $1,000–$1,799 (42%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 11%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in most areas, at 42.7%. This is far above the national rate of 31.0%, while 32.5% of households rent, which is a little above the Australian average.
32.5% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.7% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Ingham, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Rented (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (19%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most residents live in a separate house, with 73.4% of homes having three or more bedrooms. However, there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most areas, a figure that has moved down since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.5% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.4% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Ingham, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
In Ingham, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 2 bedrooms is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Ingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318011464/ingham/topic/housing-dwellings