$265 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Johnstown · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Johnstown
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing patterns in Johnstown have remained steady over the last decade, though costs now vary wildly depending on whether you own or rent. While typical mortgage payments are higher than in most similar areas, rent remains very affordable compared to the rest of the country.
$265
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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 Johnstown — lower than 55% of areas.
| Johnstown | $265 |
|---|---|
| 4615, QLD | $225 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,896, which is a little above the Queensland figure. In contrast, weekly rent is well below the national average at just $265.
$1,896 —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 41%, ahead of Rented (18%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Johnstown, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Rented is next at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Johnstown tend to be less crowded than in most areas, with only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the figure for Australia.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Johnstown, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Johnstown, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 5 or more (29%).
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 Johnstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31448/johnstown/topic/housing-dwellings