Illinbah · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Illinbah

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

Weekly rents of $470 are among the highest for areas like this in Illinbah. The local housing market is expensive, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $2,000, which is a little above the Queensland figure.

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📍 Illinbah, Suburb / Locality

Where Illinbah sits — Median rent (weekly)

$470 ▲ +38.2%
  • $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 Illinbah — higher than 90% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Illinbah$470
4275, QLD $400
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Renters pay well above the national figure, with typical weekly rent at $470. This high cost is mirrored in mortgages, where the usual monthly payment of $2,000 is much higher than in most similar areas.

$470 ▲ +38.2%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $340
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $470

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▲ +41.1%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,417
  • 2016: $1,766
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Illinbah, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Illinbah, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 43%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgages are common here, with 41.9% of homes owned this way. In contrast, only 23.3% of homes are owned outright, which is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

27.9% ▲ +13.8%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.5%
  • 2016: 19.0%
  • 2021: 27.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

23.3% ▼ -23.0%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.2%
  • 2016: 31.0%
  • 2021: 23.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Illinbah, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned outright (25%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Illinbah is a separate house, a figure far above the national average. While 72.1% of these homes have three or more bedrooms, there are slightly more people per bedroom here than in the typical Australian home.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 1.10
  • 2021: 0.90

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

100.0% ▲ +2.9%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.2%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

72.1% ▲ +0.6%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 71.7%
  • 2016: 66.7%
  • 2021: 72.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Illinbah, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Illinbah, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Illinbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31385/illinbah/topic/housing-dwellings