$280 ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
East Barron · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in East Barron
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs make East Barron an affordable place to live, where the typical monthly mortgage is just $1,100. Half of all homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure and suggests a stable, established resident base.
$280
▲ +40.0%
- $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 East Barron — higher than 50% of areas.
| East Barron | $280 |
|---|---|
| 4883, QLD | $280 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are well below the national figure at $280, and the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,100 is far lower than the Australian average of $1,863.
$1,100 ▼ -15.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,304
- 2016: $2,087
- 2021: $1,100
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In East Barron, $200–$349 is the majority at 77%; $350–$549 is next at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In East Barron, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 67%; Under $1,000 is next at 17%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in most areas, with 50% of households owning their place fully. Meanwhile, 25.5% of households rent, which is well below the Queensland figure of 33.1%.
25.5% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 25.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.6%
- 2016: 48.8%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In East Barron, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Rented is next at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant style of home at 88.2%, far above the national average. Most of these are large, with 79.4% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.2% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 98.8%
- 2021: 88.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.4% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 81.5%
- 2016: 77.9%
- 2021: 79.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In East Barron, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Other dwelling is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →East Barron splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (35%), with 5 or more at 9%.
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 East Barron [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30918/east-barron/topic/housing-dwellings