Deepwater · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Deepwater

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

Every single home in Deepwater is a separate house, making it a purely detached residential area. Housing is very affordable here, with typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents both sitting far below the state and national figures.

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📍 Deepwater, Suburb / Locality

Where Deepwater sits — Median rent (weekly)

$190 ▲ +90.0%
  • $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 Deepwater — lower than 77% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Deepwater$190
4674, QLD $210
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home loan payments are just $840, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Rent is also much lower than most areas, with the usual weekly cost being only $190.

$190 ▲ +90.0%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $100
  • 2016: $168
  • 2021: $190

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$840 ▲ +20.0%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $700
  • 2016: $834
  • 2021: $840

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Deepwater, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Deepwater, Under $1,000 is the majority at 65%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 35%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high in Deepwater, where 59.8% of homes are owned outright—a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Only 10.7% of households rent, which is far below the state rate.

10.7% ▼ -49.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.9%
  • 2016: 10.0%
  • 2021: 10.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

59.8% ▲ +16.5%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 51.4%
  • 2016: 44.4%
  • 2021: 59.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Deepwater, Owned outright is the majority at 62%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

While all homes are separate houses, only 36.1% have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the Queensland figure of 76.3%. Because of this, there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

1.00 ▼ -23.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.30
  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 1.00

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

100.0% ▲ +5.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.0%
  • 2016: 91.1%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

36.1% ▼ -19.4%

Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44.7%
  • 2016: 40.0%
  • 2021: 36.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Deepwater splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (32%) and 3 bedrooms (28%), with 1 bedroom at 21%.

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 Deepwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30823/deepwater/topic/housing-dwellings