$144 ▲ +60.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $90
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $144
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mabuiag Island · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mabuiag Island
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high number of renters live in large, detached houses on Mabuiag Island. The typical weekly rent is just $144, which is far below the national figure. This housing landscape is defined by a total absence of homeowners and a strong preference for spacious family homes.
$144
▲ +60.0%
- $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 Mabuiag Island — lower than 87% of areas.
| Mabuiag Island | $144 |
|---|---|
| 4875, QLD | $148 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the Queensland and Australian figures, with 86% of renters paying under $200 per week. The typical rent of $144 is much lower than most areas.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mabuiag Island, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 84.3% of households renting—a figure far above the national average. Conversely, no one on the island owns their home outright, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas.
84.3% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 84.1%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 84.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mabuiag Island, Rented is the majority at 83%; Not stated is next at 12%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home on the island is a separate house, and 96.1% have three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are 1.1 people per bedroom, which is well above the national figure.
1.10 ▼ -26.7%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.50
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.10
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.1% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 91.5%
- 2021: 96.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.1% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.2%
- 2016: 78.7%
- 2021: 96.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mabuiag Island, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mabuiag Island, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 5 or more (30%) and 3 bedrooms (19%).
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 Mabuiag Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31717/mabuiag-island/topic/housing-dwellings