Abington · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Abington

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

A typical monthly mortgage of $1,275 makes Abington a much more affordable place to live than most areas. Housing costs here are well below the state and national figures, though homes tend to be more crowded than usual.

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📍 Abington, Suburb / Locality

Where Abington sits — Median rent (weekly)

$270
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Abington — lower than 53% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Abington$270
4660, QLD $280
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is $270, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365. Monthly mortgage payments are also low, sitting at $1,275 compared to the Australian typical of $1,863.

$1,275

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,275

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 29%, ahead of Rented (29%).

How homes are owned or rented

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Abington splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Rented (36%), with Owned with a mortgage at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are more crowded than in most areas, with 0.90 people per bedroom. This is a little above the national figure of 0.80.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.90

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

Types of homes

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In Abington, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Abington, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 3 bedrooms (39%) and 5 or more (17%).

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 Abington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30006/abington/topic/housing-dwellings