$285 ▲ +42.5%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $225
- 2021: $285
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Atkinsons Dam · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Atkinsons Dam
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift toward smaller homes has occurred in Atkinsons Dam, where only 62.3% of dwellings are separate houses. This is far below the national figure, and the area now sees more people sharing bedrooms than is typical across Australia.
$285
▲ +42.5%
- $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 Atkinsons Dam — higher than 52% of areas.
| Atkinsons Dam | $285 |
|---|---|
| 4311, QLD | $300 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $285, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the national average, usually costing around $1,500.
$1,500 ▼ -10.7%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,680
- 2016: $1,100
- 2021: $1,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Atkinsons Dam, $200–$349 is the majority at 73%; Under $200 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Atkinsons Dam, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Atkinsons Dam, with 40.3% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the Australian average of 31.0%. Renters make up 28.6% of households, which is much higher than most similar areas.
28.6% ▲ +32.3%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.3% ▼ -19.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.0%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 40.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Atkinsons Dam, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Rented (32%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are smaller than usual, with 54.5% having three or more bedrooms, far below the Queensland figure of 76.3%. This helps explain why the area has among the highest number of people per bedroom at 1.00.
1.00 ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
62.3% ▲ +9.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.8%
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 62.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
54.5% ▲ +18.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.0%
- 2016: 56.5%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Atkinsons Dam, Separate house is the majority at 72%; Other dwelling is next at 28%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Atkinsons Dam, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 1 bedroom (21%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).
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 Atkinsons Dam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30098/atkinsons-dam/topic/housing-dwellings