$180 ▲ +620.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $25
- 2016: $105
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Inkerman · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift toward more affordable, owner-occupied housing has shaped Inkerman over the last decade. The area is now defined by very low costs, with typical weekly rents sitting far below both the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Inkerman — lower than 80% of areas.
| Inkerman | $180 |
|---|---|
| 4806, QLD | $220 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are just $180, which is far below the Queensland figure of $365. Monthly home-loan payments are also much lower than most areas at $809.
$180 ▲ +620.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$809 ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Inkerman, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Inkerman, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 46.9% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average of 31%. Consequently, only 10.2% of households rent, which is far below the state and national levels.
10.2% ▼ -52.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.9% ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Inkerman, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most residents live in separate houses, which make up 87.8% of all homes—far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, with 77.6% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.8% ▼ 0.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.6% ▲ +13.4%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Inkerman, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Other dwelling is next at 14%.
In Inkerman, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 5 or more (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Inkerman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31396/inkerman/topic/housing-dwellings