Banks Pocket · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Banks Pocket

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

A high proportion of homeowners live in large houses in Banks Pocket, where 53.7% of homes are owned outright. This far exceeds both the state and national figures, making it a place where very few people rent.

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📍 Banks Pocket, Suburb / Locality

Where Banks Pocket sits — Median rent (weekly)

$390
  • $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 Banks Pocket — higher than 80% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Banks Pocket$390
4570, QLD $295
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $390, which is much higher than most similar areas. For those with mortgages, the typical monthly payment is $1,733, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland and Australian averages.

$390

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $283
  • 2021: $390

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,864
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Banks Pocket, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 73%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 27%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 53.7% of houses owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. In contrast, the 7.4% of households that rent is far below the state average of 33.1%.

7.4%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 7.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

53.7%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.9%
  • 2021: 53.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Banks Pocket, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 40%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Banks Pocket is a separate house with three or more bedrooms, far above the national average of 72.3% for detached dwellings. Most of these are large, with 70.4% of homes having four bedrooms.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 80.4%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Banks Pocket, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Banks Pocket, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 3 bedrooms is next at 24%.

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 Banks Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30145/banks-pocket/topic/housing-dwellings