$225 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $225
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Antigua · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Lower housing costs than most similar areas define Antigua, where half of all homes are owned outright. This creates a stable housing market where typical costs for both mortgages and rent sit well below the national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Antigua — lower than 68% of areas.
| Antigua | $225 |
|---|---|
| 4650, QLD | $255 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $225, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also lower than most areas, sitting at $1,413.
$225 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,413 ▲ +29.5%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Antigua, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 61%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 26%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high in Antigua, with 50% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% national average. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas at only 9.3%.
9.3% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Antigua, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 37%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home here is a separate house, at 96.3%, which is far above the national figure. While most are 3 or 4 bedrooms, the area has fewer homes with three or more bedrooms than the state average.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.3% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.4% ▼ -10.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Antigua, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Antigua, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Antigua [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30067/antigua/topic/housing-dwellings