$225 ▲ +181.3%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $80
- 2016: $80
- 2021: $225
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Coolabunia · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Low rental costs and high rates of home ownership shape daily life in Coolabunia. More than half of all homes are owned outright, making the area much more affordable for residents than the state or national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coolabunia — lower than 68% of areas.
| Coolabunia | $225 |
|---|---|
| 4610, QLD | $260 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $225, which is far below the Queensland figure of $365. Monthly mortgage payments are about the same as the state average at $1,658.
$225 ▲ +181.3%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,658 ▲ +70.1%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Coolabunia splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (38%) and $200–$349 (38%), with $350–$549 at 23%.
In Coolabunia, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 56.5% of homes are owned outright, far above the 31% national figure. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the national rate at only 15.9%.
15.9% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
56.5% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Coolabunia, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in separate houses, which make up 94.2% of all homes. These tend to be large, with 87% having three or more bedrooms, meaning there are typically fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.2% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.0% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Coolabunia, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Coolabunia, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Coolabunia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30677/coolabunia/topic/housing-dwellings