$310 ▼ -13.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Boyne Island · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people rent their homes in Boyne Island than in most similar areas. This place is dominated by large, detached houses, though typical weekly rents of $310 are a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boyne Island — higher than 60% of areas.
| Boyne Island | $310 |
|---|---|
| 4680, QLD | $275 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,733, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure. Weekly rents are also higher than most similar areas, though they sit a little below the state and national averages.
$310 ▼ -13.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Boyne Island, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; $350–$549 is next at 32%.
In Boyne Island, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 32.3% of households renting. Conversely, the share of homes owned outright is 26.1%, which is well below the Australian average.
32.3% ▲ +14.2%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.1% ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Boyne Island, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Rented (33%) and Owned outright (26%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 87.7% of the market, far above the national figure. This helps explain why homes with three or more bedrooms are much more common here than in most areas, despite there being fewer people per bedroom than usual.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.7% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.7% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Boyne Island, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Flat or apartment is next at 6%.
Boyne Island splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (43%) and 3 bedrooms (41%), with 2 bedrooms at 6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Boyne Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30346/boyne-island/topic/housing-dwellings