$240 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $255
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Athol · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Athol
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far higher share of people own their homes outright in Athol than in the rest of the country. This is a spacious area where every single dwelling is a separate house, with nearly all of them having at least three bedrooms.
$240
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- $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 Athol — lower than 63% of areas.
| Athol | $240 |
|---|---|
| 4350, QLD | $305 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is well below the national figure of $375, sitting at $240. Monthly home-loan payments are about the same as the Queensland typical of $1,733, at $1,625.
$1,625 ▼ -31.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,383
- 2016: $2,354
- 2021: $1,625
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Athol splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (50%) and $200–$349 (50%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Athol, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 47%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 53.7% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Consequently, the 9.3% of households renting is far below the Queensland average of 33.1%.
9.3% ▼ -64.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.7% ▲ +22.6%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.8%
- 2016: 55.3%
- 2021: 53.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Athol, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 36%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 100% of the housing stock, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 96.3% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.3% ▲ +15.3%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 83.5%
- 2016: 76.6%
- 2021: 96.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Athol, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (10%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Athol [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30097/athol/topic/housing-dwellings