Fishermans Pocket · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Fishermans Pocket

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

More people share each bedroom in Fishermans Pocket than in most other areas. While homes are more crowded than the national figure, the cost of living here remains quite affordable.

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📍 Fishermans Pocket, Suburb / Locality

Where Fishermans Pocket sits — Median rent (weekly)

$270
  • $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 Fishermans Pocket — lower than 53% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Fishermans Pocket$270
4570, QLD $295
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Renting is much cheaper than in the rest of the country, with a typical weekly rent of $270. Home loans are also a little below the Queensland and national figures, with typical monthly payments of $1,590.

$1,590

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,200
  • 2021: $1,590

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Fishermans Pocket, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 63%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (21%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Fishermans Pocket, Owned outright is the majority at 75%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Living arrangements are more crowded here than in most areas, with 0.90 people per bedroom compared to the national figure of 0.80.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.90

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

Types of homes

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In Fishermans Pocket, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Fishermans Pocket splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (40%), with 2 bedrooms at 20%.

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 Fishermans Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31042/fishermans-pocket/topic/housing-dwellings