$220 ▲ +51.7%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $145
- 2016: $175
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Capella · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents as low as $220 make Capella much more affordable than other areas. This is a place where housing costs are well below the state and national figures, though it has a much higher proportion of renters than typical Australian towns.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Capella — lower than 69% of areas.
| Capella | $220 |
|---|---|
| 4723, QLD | $210 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent here is $220, which is far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage repayments are also low, with the usual monthly payment of $1,300 sitting well below the Queensland average.
$220 ▲ +51.7%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▼ -33.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Capella, $200–$349 is the majority at 50%; Under $200 is next at 44%.
Capella splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and Under $1,000 (33%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common in Capella, with 40.8% of households renting, a figure far above the Australian average of 30.6%. Meanwhile, homes owned outright make up 21.5%, which is well below both state and national levels.
40.8% ▼ -8.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.5% ▲ +6.2%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Capella, the largest group is Rented at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Owned outright (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 90.3% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are generally large, with 79.4% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the Queensland average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.3% ▲ +10.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.4% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Capella, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Capella, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Capella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30530/capella/topic/housing-dwellings