$485 —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Baringa · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 83% of the homes in Baringa, which is far above the national figure. This focus on larger family homes is reflected in the high cost of living, with weekly rents well above both the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Baringa — higher than 91% of areas.
| Baringa | $485 |
|---|---|
| 4551, QLD | $450 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renting is expensive here, with the typical weekly rent of $485 being among the highest for similar areas. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also a little above the Queensland figure at $1,950.
$485 —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Baringa, $350–$549 is the majority at 83%; $550–$749 is next at 14%.
In Baringa, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 55%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 32%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 42.4% of households renting. This is far above the Australian figure, while the 11.4% of homes owned outright is among the lowest for similar places.
42.4% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
11.4% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Baringa splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (45%) and Rented (42%), with Owned outright at 11%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are large, with 93.4% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national average. Half of all homes have four bedrooms, and the typical home has 0.80 people per bedroom.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
83.0% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.4% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Baringa, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
In Baringa, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 3 bedrooms is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Baringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30159/baringa/topic/housing-dwellings