Dumbleton · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Dumbleton

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Every single home in Dumbleton is a separate house, making it a place where residents enjoy more space and privacy than most. Over half the households own their homes outright, far exceeding the national figure. This creates a residential landscape dominated by large, owner-occupied family homes.

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📍 Dumbleton, Suburb / Locality

Where Dumbleton sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▼ -33.3%
  • $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 Dumbleton — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dumbleton$300
4740, QLD $340
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $300, which is well below the national figure. For those with a mortgage, the typical monthly payment is $1,733, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland average.

$300 ▼ -33.3%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $450
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▼ -11.1%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,950
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Dumbleton, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Dumbleton splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (43%) and $1,800–$2,999 (38%), with Under $1,000 at 19%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is very common here, with 50.6% of households doing so, which is far above the Australian average of 31.0%. Consequently, renting is much less common than in most areas, with only 7.2% of households renting.

7.2% ▼ -53.7%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.6%
  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 7.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

50.6% ▲ +18.5%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.7%
  • 2016: 41.6%
  • 2021: 50.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Dumbleton, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 33%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm, as 83.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure. This is consistent with the area being composed entirely of separate houses.

0.80 ▼ -33.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 98.7%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.1% ▼ -5.1%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 87.6%
  • 2016: 77.9%
  • 2021: 83.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Dumbleton, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Dumbleton, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 5 or more (17%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Dumbleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30891/dumbleton/topic/housing-dwellings