$265 ▲ +120.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $123
- 2021: $265
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Back Plains · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Back Plains
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly all homes in Back Plains have three or more bedrooms, with 97.2% of dwellings meeting this mark. This makes it an area of predominantly large, detached houses where housing costs remain well below both state and national figures.
$265
▲ +120.8%
- $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 Back Plains — lower than 55% of areas.
| Back Plains | $265 |
|---|---|
| 4361, QLD | $245 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,460, which is a little below the Queensland figure. Weekly rents are also much lower than the rest of the country, sitting at $265.
$1,460 ▲ +12.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,500
- 2021: $1,460
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Back Plains, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, at just 11.1%, which is far below the national and state figures. About 33.3% of homes are owned outright, a rate well above the Queensland average.
11.1% ▼ -28.6%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.3% ▼ -34.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.1%
- 2016: 36.0%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Back Plains splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Owned outright (32%), with Not stated at 16%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 88.9% of the market, far above the national figure. Most of these are large, with 47.2% of homes having four bedrooms and 8.3% having five or more.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.9% ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 88.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.2% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.6%
- 2016: 68.0%
- 2021: 97.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Back Plains, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Back Plains, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 3 bedrooms (43%) and 5 or more (9%).
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 Back Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30112/back-plains/topic/housing-dwellings