$275 —
Lower than 79% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $275
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gladstone · Sub-region (SA3)
Housing & Dwellings in Gladstone
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 85.5% of the dwellings in Gladstone, far above the national figure. The area is characterised by larger homes and housing costs that are generally lower than in most other parts of Australia.
$275
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- $100–$118: 3 areas
- $118–$136: 1 area
- $136–$154: 3 areas
- $154–$171: 1 area
- $171–$189: 5 areas
- $189–$207: 11 areas
- $207–$225: 8 areas
- $225–$243: 16 areas
- $243–$261: 18 areas
- $261–$279: 8 areas
- $279–$296: 22 areas
- $296–$314: 24 areas
- $314–$332: 18 areas
- $332–$350: 15 areas
- $350–$368: 30 areas
- $368–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$404: 37 areas
- $404–$421: 22 areas
- $421–$439: 14 areas
- $439–$457: 15 areas
- $457–$475: 10 areas
- $475–$493: 6 areas
- $493–$511: 8 areas
- $511–$529: 2 areas
- $529–$546: 1 area
- $546–$564: 5 areas
- $564–$582: 2 areas
- $582–$600: 7 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Gladstone — lower than 79% of areas.
| Gladstone | $275 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | $345 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent in Gladstone is $275, which is well below the Queensland and Australian figures. Monthly mortgage payments are also lower than most areas, falling by $350 since 2016 to reach $1,600.
$1,600 —
Lower than 66% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Gladstone, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; Under $200 is next at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Gladstone, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 33.4% of households rent here, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is 27.3%, a figure that is well below the national average.
33.4% —
Higher than 70% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 33.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.3% —
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Gladstone splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (33%), with Owned outright at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 81.9% having three or more bedrooms, well above the national figure. Detached houses are very popular at 85.5%, and there are about 0.80 people per bedroom.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.5% —
Higher than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 87.1%
- 2021: 85.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.9% —
Higher than 73% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 82.6%
- 2021: 81.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gladstone, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Flat or apartment is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Gladstone splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (37%), with 2 bedrooms at 13%.
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 Gladstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30805/gladstone/topic/housing-dwellings