$240 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $230
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cowley · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Cowley
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical bedroom in Cowley is used more intensely than in most other areas, with an average of 1.00 person per room. This creates a distinct housing profile for Cowley, where home costs remain quite affordable compared to the rest of the country.
$240
—
- $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 Cowley — lower than 63% of areas.
| Cowley | $240 |
|---|---|
| 4871, QLD | $170 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is well below the national figure at $240. Similarly, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,517 is a little below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
$1,517 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 71%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (47%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cowley, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 35%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Cowley are more crowded than typical Australian dwellings, with 1.00 person per bedroom, which is well above the national and state figure of 0.80.
1.00 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cowley, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 38%.
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 Cowley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30737/cowley/topic/housing-dwellings