$260 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Freestone · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Freestone is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing areas in the region. Most of these dwellings are large, with 85.5% having three or more bedrooms. This creates a housing landscape dominated by spacious, stand-alone properties.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Freestone — lower than 57% of areas.
| Freestone | $260 |
|---|---|
| 4370, QLD | $260 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,767, which is higher than most similar areas. In contrast, weekly rent is well below the national figure, coming in at $260.
$260 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,767 ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Freestone, Under $200 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 44%.
In Freestone, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 52%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 29%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, with only 5.3% of households renting, a figure far below the national average. Nearly half of all homes are owned with a mortgage.
5.3% ▼ -66.5%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.6% ▼ -17.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Freestone, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Owned outright is next at 36%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Houses in Freestone are typically larger than those across Australia, and 48.7% of homes have four bedrooms. Because of this, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.5% ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Freestone, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Freestone, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 3 bedrooms is next at 40%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Freestone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31084/freestone/topic/housing-dwellings