Croftby · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Croftby

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

Zero households are renting in Croftby, where home ownership is the dominant way of living. This sparsely populated area consists entirely of separate houses, with a very high number of people owning their homes outright compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Croftby, Suburb / Locality

Where Croftby sits — Median rent (weekly)

$260 ▲ +160.0%
  • $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 Croftby — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Croftby$260
4310, QLD $291
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are low here, with the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,185 falling well below the Queensland figure. Weekly rents are also much lower than the national average at $260.

$260 ▲ +160.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $100
  • 2016: $100
  • 2021: $260

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,185 ▼ -1.3%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,200
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,185

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Croftby, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and Under $1,000 (24%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

More than half of the homes (53.7%) are owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31%. This explains why there are no renters in the area.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.7%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

53.7% ▲ +0.4%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 53.5%
  • 2016: 39.1%
  • 2021: 53.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Croftby, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 31%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Croftby is a separate house. They tend to be large, with 81.5% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -41.7%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0% ▲ +2.7%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.4%
  • 2016: 93.5%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

81.5% ▲ +2.5%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 79.5%
  • 2016: 76.1%
  • 2021: 81.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Croftby splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (37%) and 3 bedrooms (33%), with 5 or more at 16%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Croftby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30752/croftby/topic/housing-dwellings