$255 ▲ +21.4%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $210
- 2016: $235
- 2021: $255
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Maryborough · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Maryborough
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments have fallen by $217 since 2011 in Maryborough, contributing to a housing market that is now far more affordable than the national average. This is a place where many residents own their homes outright and costs for both buyers and renters remain well below state and national figures.
$255
▲ +21.4%
- $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 Maryborough — lower than 84% of areas.
| Maryborough | $255 |
|---|---|
| 4650, QLD | $255 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is much cheaper here than in most areas, with typical weekly rents at $255 and typical monthly mortgage payments at $1,083. Both figures are well below the Queensland and Australian averages, though weekly rent has risen by $45 since 2011.
$1,083 ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,191
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Maryborough, $200–$349 is the majority at 73%; Under $200 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Maryborough splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (44%) and Under $1,000 (43%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 12%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More people in Maryborough own their homes outright (37.9%) compared to most areas, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%. Renting is also common, with 30.9% of households renting, a figure that is about the same as the Australian average.
30.9% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.9% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.0%
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Maryborough, the largest group is Owned outright at 38%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common, making up 86.3% of homes, which is far above the national average of 72.3%. However, the area has a much lower share of large homes with three or more bedrooms (67.8%) than most other similar places.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.3% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 86.7%
- 2016: 86.0%
- 2021: 86.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.8% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 68.2%
- 2016: 68.6%
- 2021: 67.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Maryborough, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Maryborough, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 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 Maryborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319051524/maryborough/topic/housing-dwellings