$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Jaffa · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Jaffa
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Monthly mortgage payments of just $645 make Jaffa a remarkably affordable place to live. This low cost of housing is a defining feature of the area, with both mortgage and rent payments sitting well below state and national figures.
$250
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- $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 Jaffa — lower than 60% of areas.
| Jaffa | $250 |
|---|---|
| 4855, QLD | $260 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loans are $645, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rents are also well below the national average, typically costing $250.
$645 —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Jaffa, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 54%, ahead of Rented (23%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Jaffa, Owned outright is the majority at 70%; Rented is next at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Jaffa are more crowded than most, with an average of 1.00 person per bedroom. This is well above the Australian and Queensland figure of 0.80.
1.00 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.40
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Jaffa, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (25%).
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 Jaffa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31425/jaffa/topic/housing-dwellings