$255 —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $255
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Doolbi · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A striking 60% of homes in Doolbi are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This high rate of ownership helps keep housing costs low for many residents. The area consists entirely of separate houses, creating a very consistent residential landscape.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Doolbi — lower than 58% of areas.
| Doolbi | $255 |
|---|---|
| 4660, QLD | $280 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are just $900, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rents are also well below the national average, sitting at $255.
$255 —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$900 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Doolbi splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (50%) and $1,000–$1,799 (50%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here, with 60% of homes owned outright and only 12.5% of households renting. This rental rate is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
12.5% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
60.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Doolbi, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Doolbi is a separate house, a figure far above the national average. While 70% of these homes have three or more bedrooms, the area has fewer people per bedroom than most other places.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.0% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Doolbi, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 2 bedrooms (30%) and 4 bedrooms (30%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Doolbi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30864/doolbi/topic/housing-dwellings