Geebung · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Geebung

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

A far higher proportion of homes in Geebung have three or more bedrooms compared to the rest of the state. This area is dominated by large family houses, though the cost of living here is quite high for both buyers and renters.

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📍 Geebung, Suburb / Locality

Where Geebung sits — Median rent (weekly)

$415 ▲ +25.8%
  • $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 Geebung — higher than 85% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Geebung$415
4034, QLD $390
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,000, which is much higher than most areas. Rent is also high, with the usual weekly payment of $415 sitting a little above the Queensland and Australian figures.

$415 ▲ +25.8%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $330
  • 2016: $385
  • 2021: $415

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▲ +2.8%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,945
  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Geebung, $350–$549 is the majority at 67%; $200–$349 is next at 15%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Geebung, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 51%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 26%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Many residents here are still paying off their homes, as 41.6% have a mortgage. About 26.7% of households rent, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the state and national averages.

26.7% ▲ +3.8%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.8%
  • 2016: 26.6%
  • 2021: 26.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

30.4% ▼ -11.7%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.5%
  • 2016: 31.8%
  • 2021: 30.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Geebung, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (27%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 93.5% of all homes, a figure far above the Queensland and Australian averages. This explains why the area has a much higher share of three-plus bedroom homes than most other places.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

93.5% ▲ +1.3%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 92.3%
  • 2016: 93.9%
  • 2021: 93.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

91.5% ▲ +2.2%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 89.5%
  • 2016: 89.4%
  • 2021: 91.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Geebung, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Geebung, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.

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 Geebung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31108/geebung/topic/housing-dwellings