$250 ▲ +42.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $175
- 2016: $228
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gin Gin · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Gin Gin
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $867 in Gin Gin, which is far below the national figure. This makes housing costs in the town much lower than in most other areas. While many people own their homes outright, there is also a high number of renters compared to similar places.
$250
▲ +42.9%
- $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 Gin Gin — lower than 60% of areas.
| Gin Gin | $250 |
|---|---|
| 4671, QLD | $250 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rents are also low, with the typical weekly payment of $250 sitting well below both the Queensland and Australian figures. Most residents pay under $1,000 a month on their mortgage, and nearly 70% of renters pay between $200 and $349 per week.
$867 ▼ -17.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,053
- 2016: $867
- 2021: $867
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Gin Gin, $200–$349 is the majority at 79%; Under $200 is next at 21%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Gin Gin, Under $1,000 is the majority at 67%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 28%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, with 41.9% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average. However, 33.2% of households rent, which is much higher than in most other similar areas.
33.2% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.4%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 33.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.9% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.3%
- 2016: 41.2%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Gin Gin, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Rented (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (16%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the norm here, making up 85.2% of all homes, which is far above the state and national figures. Despite this, the town has far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms than most other areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.2% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 85.0%
- 2016: 85.0%
- 2021: 85.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
63.5% ▼ -8.9%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.7%
- 2016: 67.4%
- 2021: 63.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gin Gin, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Gin Gin, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (20%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
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 Gin Gin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31124/gin-gin/topic/housing-dwellings