$40 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Elbow Valley · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Elbow Valley
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A strong sense of ownership defines Elbow Valley, where more than half of all homes are owned outright. This makes the area very different from the rest of the state, with very few people renting. Every single home here is a separate house, reflecting the rural nature of the landscape.
$40
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- $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 Elbow Valley — lower than 99% of areas.
| Elbow Valley | $40 |
|---|---|
| 4370, QLD | $260 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,809, which is about the same as the national figure. In contrast, weekly rent is far below the state and national averages, sitting at just $40.
$1,809 —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,651
- 2021: $1,809
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Elbow Valley, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 67%; Under $1,000 is next at 33%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 54.1% of people owning their place outright—far above the 31% national figure. Only 8.1% of households rent, which is much lower than in most other areas.
8.1% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.1% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.5%
- 2021: 54.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Elbow Valley, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Other tenure (10%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, which is far above the national average of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 73% having three or more bedrooms, and there are slightly more people per bedroom than the national figure.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 87.9%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.0% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 78.8%
- 2021: 73.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Elbow Valley, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Elbow Valley splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (41%) and 3 bedrooms (38%), with 2 bedrooms at 21%.
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 Elbow Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30956/elbow-valley/topic/housing-dwellings