Finlayvale · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Finlayvale

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

Housing in Finlayvale has seen a shift in affordability over the last decade, though it remains a place where rents are very low. Most residents pay about $190 a week in rent, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Finlayvale, Suburb / Locality

Where Finlayvale sits — Median rent (weekly)

$190
  • $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 Finlayvale — lower than 77% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Finlayvale$190
4873, QLD $260
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are much lower than in most areas, sitting at $190 compared to the national figure of $375. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home loan payment is $1,734, which is about the same as across Queensland.

$190

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $175
  • 2021: $190

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 100%, ahead of Other tenure (50%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Finlayvale, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 67%; Other tenure is next at 33%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are crowded compared to other areas, with an average of 1.4 people per bedroom. This is far above the figure for both Queensland and Australia, where the typical number is 0.8.

1.40

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.30
  • 2021: 1.40

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Finlayvale, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 2 bedrooms is next at 43%.

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 Finlayvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31039/finlayvale/topic/housing-dwellings