$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Douglas · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Douglas
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very few people rent in Douglas, where over half of all homes are owned outright. This creates a housing landscape that is far more stable and less expensive than the national average. Most residents live in large, detached houses, reflecting a preference for spacious family homes.
$300
—
- $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 Douglas — higher than 57% of areas.
| Douglas | $300 |
|---|---|
| 4354, QLD | $253 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is more affordable here than in most areas. The typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,400 is well below the Australian figure, while weekly rents are also lower than the national average at $300.
$1,400 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,185
- 2021: $1,400
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Douglas, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 50%, followed by Under $1,000 (25%) and $1,000–$1,799 (25%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is exceptionally high, with 52.9% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Queensland figure. In a striking contrast to the rest of the country, no households in the area are renting.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.9% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 69.7%
- 2021: 52.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Douglas, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 32%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Douglas is a separate house, far above the state and national figures. These homes tend to be large, with 90.2% having three or more bedrooms, which is much higher than in most other areas.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.2% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 81.8%
- 2021: 90.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Douglas, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Douglas, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 5 or more (29%) and 4 bedrooms (22%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Douglas [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30870/douglas/topic/housing-dwellings