$205 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $61
- 2021: $205
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Diwan · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical housing costs in Diwan are far below the national figures, making it a much more affordable place to live. More than half of the homes are owned outright, and rent is significantly lower than in most other Australian areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Diwan — lower than 73% of areas.
| Diwan | $205 |
|---|---|
| 4873, QLD | $260 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is just $205, which is far below the national figure of $375. Similarly, typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,083 are well below the Queensland average.
$205 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Diwan, Under $1,000 is the majority at 58%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 42%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 53.6% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Only 7.2% of households rent, which is much lower than most other areas.
7.2% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.6% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Diwan, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 92.8% of homes, though they are often small; 34.8% have only two bedrooms and just 27.5% have three or more. This helps explain why people per bedroom is well above the national average.
1.10 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.8% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
27.5% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Diwan, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 7%.
In Diwan, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 1 bedroom (23%) and 3 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Diwan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30853/diwan/topic/housing-dwellings