$320 ▲ +39.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
East Palmerston · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in East Palmerston
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift towards more stable home ownership has defined East Palmerston, where 43.8% of homes are now owned outright. This is far above the national figure of 31.0%, creating a community where few people rent. Detached houses make up every single home in the area.
$320
▲ +39.1%
- $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 Palmerston — higher than 63% of areas.
| East Palmerston | $320 |
|---|---|
| 4860, QLD | $250 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,317, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rents are $320, a little below the national figure of $375, though this is higher than in most similar areas.
$1,317 ▲ +14.2%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,153
- 2016: $1,394
- 2021: $1,317
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In East Palmerston, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In East Palmerston, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 50%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is very common here at 43.8%, while only 15.0% of households rent. This rental rate is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
15.0% ▲ +5.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.8% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.9%
- 2016: 47.9%
- 2021: 43.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In East Palmerston, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (16%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in East Palmerston is a separate house. While 71.3% have three or more bedrooms, there are 0.90 people per bedroom, which is a little above the national figure of 0.80.
0.90 ▼ -30.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.30
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.9%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.3% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.1%
- 2016: 77.5%
- 2021: 71.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In East Palmerston, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In East Palmerston, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
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 Palmerston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30931/east-palmerston/topic/housing-dwellings