$220 ▲ +29.4%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $205
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Maaroom · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Maaroom
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing in Maaroom has seen a shift in how homes are owned, with a very high proportion of residents now owning their place outright. This trend is reflected in the local costs, where the typical weekly rent of $220 is far below the national figure.
$220
▲ +29.4%
- $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 Maaroom — lower than 69% of areas.
| Maaroom | $220 |
|---|---|
| 4650, QLD | $255 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are just $1,144, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Rent is also much lower than most areas, with a typical weekly cost of $220.
$1,144 ▲ +49.5%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $765
- 2016: $1,042
- 2021: $1,144
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Maaroom, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Maaroom, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 63.6% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the Australian average of 31.0%. This explains why the proportion of households renting is far below the state and national figures at just 14.0%.
14.0% ▲ +16.7%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
63.6% ▼ -11.9%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.2%
- 2016: 67.0%
- 2021: 63.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Maaroom, Owned outright is the majority at 63%; Rented is next at 14%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 78.5% of all homes, which is well above the national figure. However, Maaroom has far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms than most other areas, with only 52.9% fitting this description.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
78.5% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.7%
- 2016: 85.7%
- 2021: 78.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
52.9% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.7%
- 2016: 63.4%
- 2021: 52.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Maaroom, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Other dwelling is next at 19%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Maaroom, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 1 bedroom (21%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).
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 Maaroom [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31716/maaroom/topic/housing-dwellings