Blackbutt South · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Blackbutt South

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

Every single home in Blackbutt South is a separate house. This is a highly affordable area where 76.8% of households own their home outright, far more than the national figure of 31%.

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📍 Blackbutt South, Suburb / Locality

Where Blackbutt South sits — Median rent (weekly)

$220
  • $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 Blackbutt South — lower than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Blackbutt South$220
4314, QLD $230
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing is very affordable here. The typical monthly mortgage payment of $990 is far below the Queensland figure, and weekly rent is also far below both state and national levels at $220.

$220

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $220

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$990

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,052
  • 2021: $990

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Blackbutt South, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Blackbutt South, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 63%; Under $1,000 is next at 38%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is among the highest for similar areas at 76.8%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas, sitting at just 8.7%.

8.7%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 8.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

76.8%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 54.9%
  • 2021: 76.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Blackbutt South, Owned outright is the majority at 69%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 12%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most homes are spacious, with 78.3% having three or more bedrooms. Because houses are generally large, there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than the national figure.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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.

78.3%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 67.6%
  • 2021: 78.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Blackbutt South, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Blackbutt South, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (19%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).

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 Blackbutt South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30274/blackbutt-south/topic/housing-dwellings