Hervey Range · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Hervey Range

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

Nearly every home in Hervey Range is a separate house, with 98% of dwellings falling into this category. This rural area has a strong lean towards home ownership, as very few people rent compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Hervey Range, Suburb / Locality

Where Hervey Range sits — Median rent (weekly)

$365
  • $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 Hervey Range — higher than 74% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hervey Range$365
4817, QLD $330
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $365, which is much higher than most areas, while the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,600 is a little below the national figure.

$1,600

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $1,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Hervey Range splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (39%) and $1,800–$2,999 (36%), with $3,000 or more at 16%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common here, with 40.8% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the Australian average. This helps explain why the renting rate of 6.1% is far below the state and national levels.

6.1%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 6.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.8%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 43.3%
  • 2021: 40.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Hervey Range splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (44%) and Owned outright (41%), with Rented at 6%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Hervey Range tend to be large, with 89.8% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. There are typically 0.80 people per bedroom.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

98.0%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 97.9%
  • 2021: 98.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

89.8%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 78.4%
  • 2021: 89.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Hervey Range, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Hervey Range, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 5 or more (18%).

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 Hervey Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31325/hervey-range/topic/housing-dwellings