$160 ▲ +60.0%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $135
- 2021: $160
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hughenden · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Hughenden
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs in Hughenden have remained far lower than in most other parts of the country. This town is an affordable place to live, with typical weekly rents at just $160 and home loans that are far below the national figure.
$160
▲ +60.0%
- $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 Hughenden — lower than 84% of areas.
| Hughenden | $160 |
|---|---|
| 4821, QLD | $160 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent of $160 is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment of $800 is among the lowest for its level, sitting far below the Queensland average.
$800 ▲ +2.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $779
- 2016: $867
- 2021: $800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Hughenden, Under $200 is the majority at 71%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Hughenden, Under $1,000 is the majority at 60%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 36%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A high number of residents own their homes outright at 40.1%, which is well above the Australian figure. However, the proportion of households renting is 36.5%, a rate that is much higher than most areas.
36.5% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.3%
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 36.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.1% ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.1%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 40.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Hughenden splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (40%) and Rented (37%), with Owned with a mortgage at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are common here at 77.2%, which is well above the national average. Despite this, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the state and national figures, and about 47% of dwellings have exactly three bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
77.2% ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.6%
- 2016: 64.3%
- 2021: 77.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.7% ▲ +7.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.9%
- 2016: 68.2%
- 2021: 69.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Hughenden, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 20%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Hughenden, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
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 Hughenden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31369/hughenden/topic/housing-dwellings