$125 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $179
- 2021: $125
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lyra · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very low rents and high mortgage payments create a stark contrast for people living in Lyra. While those renting pay far less than the national figure, homeowners face much higher typical monthly loan payments than most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lyra — lower than 90% of areas.
| Lyra | $125 |
|---|---|
| 4382, QLD | $240 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $125, which is far below the Queensland figure of $365. In contrast, typical monthly home loan payments are $2,167, well above the state average of $1,733.
$125 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 56%, ahead of Rented (22%).
In Lyra, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Rented is next at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Lyra are generally less crowded than elsewhere, with only 0.60 people per bedroom, a figure well below the Australian average of 0.80.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Lyra, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 5 or more (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lyra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31711/lyra/topic/housing-dwellings