$290 ▲ +34.9%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $215
- 2016: $265
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cambooya · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rental rates than most similar areas define Cambooya, where 35.3% of households rent. While renting is common, the cost of living is relatively low, with typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents sitting well below both state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cambooya — higher than 54% of areas.
| Cambooya | $290 |
|---|---|
| 4358, QLD | $290 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is quite affordable in Cambooya, with the typical weekly rent of $290 and monthly mortgage payment of $1,381 sitting well below the Queensland and Australian figures.
$290 ▲ +34.9%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,381 ▲ +6.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Cambooya, $200–$349 is the majority at 64%; $350–$549 is next at 24%.
In Cambooya, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 62%; Under $1,000 is next at 18%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, while the share of homes owned outright is well below the national figure at 21.9%.
35.3% ▲ +61.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.9% ▼ -28.6%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Cambooya splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Rented (35%), with Owned outright at 22%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by separate houses, which make up 92.4% of all homes. This is far above the national figure, and 86.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.4% ▼ -5.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.2% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Cambooya, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
In Cambooya, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 1 bedroom (7%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cambooya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30496/cambooya/topic/housing-dwellings