$315 —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $315
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Island Plantation · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Island Plantation than in the rest of the state. This is a place of detached houses where the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,376 is well below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Island Plantation — higher than 61% of areas.
| Island Plantation | $315 |
|---|---|
| 4650, QLD | $255 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $315 are higher than in most similar areas, though this remains a little below the Queensland average of $365.
$315 —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,376 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Island Plantation, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Island Plantation, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 57.4% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 13.0% of households rent, a figure far below the state and national averages.
13.0% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
57.4% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Island Plantation, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 33%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are larger homes, with 75.9% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.9% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Island Plantation, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Island Plantation, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 2 bedrooms is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Island Plantation [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31418/island-plantation/topic/housing-dwellings