$175 ▲ +118.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $80
- 2016: $61
- 2021: $175
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Baralaba · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Baralaba
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 97% of all homes in Baralaba, creating a landscape dominated by standalone dwellings. Housing is exceptionally affordable here, with typical rents and mortgage payments sitting far below the state and national figures.
$175
▲ +118.8%
- $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 Baralaba — lower than 81% of areas.
| Baralaba | $175 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | $330 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much lower than most areas, typically costing just $175. Home-loan payments are also among the lowest at this level, with a typical monthly cost of $625, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,733.
$625 ▼ -58.8%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $726
- 2021: $625
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Baralaba, the largest group is Under $200 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (39%) and $350–$549 (11%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Baralaba, Under $1,000 is the majority at 67%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Many residents own their homes outright, accounting for 46.3% of households, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, 27.6% of households rent, a rate that is well below the Queensland average.
27.6% ▲ +23.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 31.0%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.3% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.7%
- 2016: 49.3%
- 2021: 46.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Baralaba, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (12%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
While almost every home is a separate house, the number of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the state average at 64.2%. The typical home has 0.80 people per bedroom, which is about the same as the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.0% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.4%
- 2016: 86.6%
- 2021: 97.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.2% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.1%
- 2016: 59.2%
- 2021: 64.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Baralaba, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Flat or apartment is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Baralaba, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
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 Baralaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30151/baralaba/topic/housing-dwellings