Allora · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Allora

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

Separate houses make up 94.2% of all homes in Allora, far above the national figure. This rural community is marked by high rates of outright home ownership and housing costs that are well below both state and national levels.

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📍 Allora, Suburb / Locality

Where Allora sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +33.0%
  • $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 Allora — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Allora$250
4362, QLD $260
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,300 and weekly rents of $250 are well below the Queensland and Australian figures. Most renters pay between $200 and $349 a week, while 40% of mortgage holders pay between $1,000 and $1,799 per month.

$250 ▲ +33.0%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $188
  • 2016: $220
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▲ +2.4%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,270
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Allora, $200–$349 is the majority at 74%; Under $200 is next at 26%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Allora, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by Under $1,000 (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (14%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is far above the national average at 46.7%. Conversely, the share of households renting is far below the state figure, sitting at just 20%.

20.0% ▼ -15.5%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.7%
  • 2016: 24.4%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

46.7% ▲ +3.8%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.0%
  • 2016: 43.7%
  • 2021: 46.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Allora, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (20%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are the dominant choice here, occurring far more often than in the rest of the state. While three or more bedroom homes are common at 75.1%, the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national figure.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

94.2% ▼ -2.3%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 96.4%
  • 2016: 92.3%
  • 2021: 94.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.1% ▼ -1.8%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 76.4%
  • 2016: 71.8%
  • 2021: 75.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Allora, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Allora, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).

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 Allora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30041/allora/topic/housing-dwellings