Kumbia · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Kumbia

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

Far lower housing costs set Kumbia apart from the rest of the state and country. Most homes here are separate houses, and a high proportion of residents own their place outright without a mortgage.

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📍 Kumbia, Suburb / Locality

Where Kumbia sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200 ▲ +33.3%
  • $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 Kumbia — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kumbia$200
4610, QLD $260
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $200, which is far below the national figure of $375. Similarly, typical monthly home-loan payments are much lower than most areas at $815, falling far below the Queensland figure of $1,733.

$200 ▲ +33.3%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $150
  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$815 ▼ -37.3%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $823
  • 2021: $815

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Kumbia, Under $200 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 45%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Kumbia, Under $1,000 is the majority at 67%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong, with 47.2% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the 31% national average. Renting is less common here than in other parts of the state, with only 25.6% of households renting.

25.6% ▲ +65.8%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.4%
  • 2016: 26.0%
  • 2021: 25.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.2% ▼ -2.7%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.5%
  • 2016: 41.7%
  • 2021: 47.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Kumbia, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Rented (26%) and Owned with a mortgage (22%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 95.2% of the market, far above the national average of 72.3%. Most of these are larger homes, with 76.8% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.

0.70 ▼ -41.7%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

95.2% ▼ -1.2%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 96.3%
  • 2016: 84.3%
  • 2021: 95.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

76.8% ▼ -2.4%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 78.7%
  • 2016: 67.7%
  • 2021: 76.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kumbia, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Other dwelling is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kumbia, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

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 Kumbia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31584/kumbia/topic/housing-dwellings