$470 ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $395
- 2016: $450
- 2021: $470
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Doonan · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 98% of homes in Doonan are separate houses, making it an area dominated by detached living. This preference for larger properties is reflected in the high cost of housing and a very low number of renters compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Doonan — higher than 90% of areas.
| Doonan | $470 |
|---|---|
| 4562, QLD | $465 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are high here, with typical weekly rents of $470 being well above the national figure of $375. Similarly, typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,167, which is much higher than most areas.
$470 ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▲ +14.1%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Doonan splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (30%) and $550–$749 (27%), with $750 or more at 19%.
In Doonan, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $3,000 or more (24%) and $1,000–$1,799 (23%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common, and the 10.0% of households renting is far below the Queensland average of 33.1%. This trend is reflected in the fact that 42.5% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure.
10.0% ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.5% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Doonan splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (44%) and Owned outright (42%), with Rented at 10%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is defined by large homes, with 89.3% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Australian average of 73.8%. This is consistent with the fact that 97.9% of dwellings are separate houses.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.9% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.3% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Doonan, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
In Doonan, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Doonan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30866/doonan/topic/housing-dwellings