$255 —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $255
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Massie · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far higher share of homes are detached houses in Massie than across Queensland or Australia. This rural landscape consists entirely of separate houses, with nearly 90% of them featuring three or more bedrooms. It is an area where housing costs remain well below the national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Massie — lower than 58% of areas.
| Massie | $255 |
|---|---|
| 4370, QLD | $260 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly loan payments of $1,387 are well below the Australian figure of $1,863. Rent is also quite affordable, with the usual weekly rent of $255 sitting well below both the state and national levels.
$255 —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,387 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Massie splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $350–$549 (50%).
In Massie, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 43%.
How homes are owned or rented.
About 37% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Queensland and Australian figures. Meanwhile, 30.4% of households rent, a rate that is much higher than in most similar areas.
30.4% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.0% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Massie splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (35%), with Rented at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Massie is a separate house, with 89.1% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, though there are typically fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.1% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Massie, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Massie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31784/massie/topic/housing-dwellings