Innisfail Estate · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Innisfail Estate

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

Much lower housing costs make daily life more affordable in Innisfail Estate. Rent is far below the national figure, and the typical monthly mortgage is well below the Queensland average. This creates a market where housing is generally cheaper than in most similar areas.

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📍 Innisfail Estate, Suburb / Locality

Where Innisfail Estate sits — Median rent (weekly)

$230 ▲ +27.8%
  • $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 Innisfail Estate — lower than 66% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Innisfail Estate$230
4860, QLD $250
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is just $230, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also low, with the usual payment of $1,277 sitting well below the Queensland average.

$230 ▲ +27.8%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $180
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $230

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,277 ▼ -34.5%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,950
  • 2016: $1,408
  • 2021: $1,277

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Innisfail Estate, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; Under $200 is next at 35%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Innisfail Estate, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 24%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 45.2% of households renting, a figure far above both the state and national averages. At the same time, 32.2% of homes are owned outright, which is a little above the Australian average.

45.2% ▲ +1.6%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44.5%
  • 2016: 44.3%
  • 2021: 45.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

32.2% ▼ -13.1%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.1%
  • 2016: 34.5%
  • 2021: 32.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Innisfail Estate, the largest group is Rented at 46%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (19%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most people live in separate houses, which make up 74.0% of homes. While 72.9% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, this is well below the Queensland figure.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

74.0% ▼ -0.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 74.3%
  • 2016: 74.3%
  • 2021: 74.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

72.9% ▲ +0.8%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 72.3%
  • 2016: 71.7%
  • 2021: 72.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Innisfail Estate, Separate house is the majority at 75%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 24%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Innisfail Estate, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (22%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).

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 Innisfail Estate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31399/innisfail-estate/topic/housing-dwellings