$210 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $210
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Midgee · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in Midgee are owned outright, which is far more than the national figure. This makes the area much more affordable than most, with typical rents and mortgage payments sitting well below state and national levels.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Midgee — lower than 72% of areas.
| Midgee | $210 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | $330 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is quite cheap here, with the typical weekly rent of $210 far below the $375 national figure. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also well below the national average at $1,300.
$210 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very common, as 51.9% of homes are owned outright, far above the 31% seen across Australia. About 25.9% of households rent, which is well below the national figure.
25.9% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.9% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Midgee, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Rented is next at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here tend to be smaller and more crowded, with 1.2 people per bedroom, well above the national figure of 0.8. This is consistent with the fact that only 29.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the state and national averages.
1.20 —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
51.9% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
29.6% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Midgee, Separate house is the majority at 64%; Other dwelling is next at 36%.
Midgee splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 1 bedroom (33%), with Studio / none at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Midgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31828/midgee/topic/housing-dwellings