$295 ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $295
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gympie · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 84.6% of the homes in Gympie, far more than the national figure. This is an affordable place to live, where monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents are well below the state and national averages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gympie — higher than 55% of areas.
| Gympie | $295 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | $295 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,200, which is well below the Queensland average of $1,733. Weekly rent is also a little below the state figure, usually sitting at $295.
$295 ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,200 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Gympie, $200–$349 is the majority at 66%; $350–$549 is next at 21%.
In Gympie, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; Under $1,000 is next at 32%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 37.5% of households renting. This is well above both the state and national figures, although 32.6% of homes are still owned outright.
37.5% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.6% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Gympie splits fairly evenly between Rented (37%) and Owned outright (33%), with Owned with a mortgage at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in a separate house, which is far more common here than across Australia. These homes are often spacious, with 74.5% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.6% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.5% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Gympie, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
In Gympie, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gympie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31280/gympie/topic/housing-dwellings