Brightly · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Brightly

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

Housing costs in Brightly are far below the state and national figures. The typical monthly mortgage is just $1,046, which is significantly cheaper than most other areas. This makes the local housing market stand out for its affordability compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Brightly, Suburb / Locality

Where Brightly sits — Median rent (weekly)

$183
  • $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 Brightly — lower than 79% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Brightly$183
4741, QLD $250
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Renting and owning are both much cheaper than usual here. Typical weekly rent is far below the national figure at $183, while monthly loan payments of $1,046 are far below the Queensland average of $1,733.

$183

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $148
  • 2021: $183

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,046

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,234
  • 2021: $1,046

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Brightly, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Brightly, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, ahead of Owned outright (28%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Brightly, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (20%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Brightly are slightly more crowded than most, with 0.90 people per bedroom. This is a little above the typical figure for both Queensland and Australia.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

Types of homes

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In Brightly, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Brightly, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 2 bedrooms (31%) and 4 bedrooms (23%).

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 Brightly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30372/brightly/topic/housing-dwellings