$250 ▲ +47.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gunalda · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than the national average define Gunalda, where the typical monthly home loan is just $1,096. This is a small community where homes are overwhelmingly separate houses and far more people own their property outright compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gunalda — lower than 60% of areas.
| Gunalda | $250 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | $295 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365. Monthly mortgage payments are also far below the national average, with 38.3% of households paying under $1,000 a month.
$250 ▲ +47.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,096 ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Gunalda, $200–$349 is the majority at 74%; $350–$549 is next at 15%.
Gunalda splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (41%) and Under $1,000 (40%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 19%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high in Gunalda, with 43.3% of homes owned outright, far above the Australian figure of 31.0%. Conversely, only 15.8% of households rent, which is far below the state and national averages.
15.8% ▼ -13.7%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.3% ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Gunalda, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (16%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.6% of the area, far above the Queensland figure of 74.8%. While most homes are detached, the proportion of houses with three or more bedrooms is well below the national average.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.6% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.8% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Gunalda, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.
In Gunalda, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 2 bedrooms (20%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gunalda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31269/gunalda/topic/housing-dwellings