$355 ▲ +54.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $290
- 2021: $355
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gladstone · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost half of all homes in Gladstone are owned outright, which is far more than the national figure. This makes the area's housing landscape very stable, with a strong focus on owner-occupation and detached houses.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gladstone — higher than 72% of areas.
| Gladstone | $355 |
|---|---|
| 2440, NSW | $295 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,437, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Meanwhile, typical weekly rents are $355, which is higher than in most similar areas.
$355 ▲ +54.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,437 ▲ +2.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Gladstone, $350–$549 is the majority at 80%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
In Gladstone, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 62%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 29%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 49% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% national average. Only 9.9% of households rent, a figure far below the state and national rates.
9.9% ▼ -40.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.0% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Gladstone, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 34%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Gladstone is a separate house, far exceeding the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 79.5% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.5% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Gladstone, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Gladstone, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
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/sal/SAL11643/gladstone/topic/housing-dwellings