$400 ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $345
- 2016: $390
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Highworth · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large, detached family homes are the only option in Highworth, where 100% of the dwellings are separate houses. This creates a neighbourhood of spacious properties, though renting is far less common here than in the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Highworth — higher than 82% of areas.
| Highworth | $400 |
|---|---|
| 4560, QLD | $375 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much higher than most areas at $400, which is a little above the Queensland figure. Typical monthly home loan payments sit at $1,733, a cost that is about the same as both the state and national averages.
$400 ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Highworth, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
In Highworth, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (26%).
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of all homes are owned with a mortgage, while 33.3% are owned outright. This last figure is well above the Queensland average, and only 14.0% of households rent, which is far below the state and national figures.
14.0% ▼ -46.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.3% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Highworth, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 50%; Owned outright is next at 33%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost all homes here have three or more bedrooms, and with a 100% rate of separate houses, this is far above the national figure. Because homes are so large, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.7% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Highworth, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Flat or apartment is next at 2%.
In Highworth, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (38%) and 5 or more (6%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Highworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31337/highworth/topic/housing-dwellings