$590 ▲ +26.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $465
- 2016: $540
- 2021: $590
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Fig Tree Pocket · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Fig Tree Pocket
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High property costs and a preference for large family homes have shaped Fig Tree Pocket since 2011. The area is dominated by detached houses and expensive mortgages, with typical monthly loan payments of $3,033. It remains a wealthy pocket where home ownership is far more common than renting.
$590
▲ +26.9%
- $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 Fig Tree Pocket — higher than 99% of areas.
| Fig Tree Pocket | $590 |
|---|---|
| 4069, QLD | $540 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $3,033 and weekly rents of $590 are both far above the figures for Queensland and Australia. Over half of mortgage holders pay $3,000 or more each month.
$3,033 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,600
- 2016: $2,815
- 2021: $3,033
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Fig Tree Pocket splits fairly evenly between $550–$749 (35%) and $750 or more (31%), with $350–$549 at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Fig Tree Pocket, $3,000 or more is the majority at 55%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here, with 41.8% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Only 13.2% of households rent, a rate far below the state and national averages.
13.2% ▲ +7.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.8% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 42.8%
- 2021: 41.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Fig Tree Pocket splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (44%) and Owned outright (42%), with Rented at 13%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in Fig Tree Pocket is a separate house, at 99.4%, which is far above the national average. These are typically large family homes, with 97.9% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.4% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.9%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 99.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.9% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.0%
- 2016: 98.0%
- 2021: 97.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Fig Tree Pocket, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Fig Tree Pocket, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 5 or more (32%) and 3 bedrooms (21%).
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 Fig Tree Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31037/fig-tree-pocket/topic/housing-dwellings