$180 ▲ +16.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $155
- 2016: $173
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Goomeri · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Living in Goomeri is far cheaper than in most other parts of the country, with typical weekly rents at just $180. This affordability is reflected in the way people live, as nearly half of all homes are owned outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Goomeri — lower than 80% of areas.
| Goomeri | $180 |
|---|---|
| 4601, QLD | $180 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are far below the state and national figures. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $867, which is $996 less than the Australian average, and more than half of renters pay under $200 a week.
$180 ▲ +16.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$867 ▼ -28.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Goomeri, Under $200 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 48%.
In Goomeri, Under $1,000 is the majority at 61%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A high number of residents own their homes outright, at 46.5%, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, 30.2% of households rent, a rate that is about the same as the Australian average.
30.2% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.5% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Goomeri, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (19%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the main choice here, making up 88.9% of homes, which is far above the state and national figures. However, homes tend to be smaller, with those having three or more bedrooms being well below the national average at 64.6%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.9% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.6% ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Goomeri, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Flat or apartment is next at 6%.
In Goomeri, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Goomeri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31197/goomeri/topic/housing-dwellings