$276 —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $276
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Drinan · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Monthly mortgage payments as low as $693 make housing in Drinan far more affordable than in most of the country. Every single home here is a separate house, creating a residential landscape that is much more traditional than the state or national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Drinan — lower than 51% of areas.
| Drinan | $276 |
|---|---|
| 4671, QLD | $250 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable, with typical weekly rents at $276 and monthly mortgage payments far below the Queensland figure of $1,733. These mortgage payments are among the lowest for similar areas.
$276 —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$693 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Drinan, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Drinan splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (38%) and $1,000–$1,799 (38%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, with 38.2% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the 18.2% of households renting is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
18.2% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.2% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Drinan, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Rented (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Drinan is a separate house, which is far above the Queensland average of 74.8%. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common here than in most areas, at 61.8%.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% 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.
61.8% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Drinan, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 31%, followed by 3 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (26%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Drinan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30880/drinan/topic/housing-dwellings