$218 ▲ +45.3%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $218
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mighell · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Mighell, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $1,088. This affordability comes alongside a high proportion of renters and a mix of smaller home types compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mighell — lower than 70% of areas.
| Mighell | $218 |
|---|---|
| 4860, QLD | $250 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure, sitting at $218. This trend extends to mortgages, with the usual monthly payment of $1,088 being well below the Queensland average.
$218 ▲ +45.3%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,088 ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Mighell, the largest group is $200–$349 at 47%, followed by Under $200 (39%) and $350–$549 (14%).
In Mighell, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; Under $1,000 is next at 44%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 46.1% of households renting, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, 32.5% of homes are owned outright, a little above the Australian average.
46.1% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.5% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Mighell, the largest group is Rented at 45%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Owned with a mortgage (19%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Mighell are generally smaller than in other areas, with 56.5% having three or more bedrooms, which is far below the Queensland figure. Separate houses make up 64.3% of dwellings, well below the national average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
64.3% ▲ +7.8%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
56.5% ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Mighell, Separate house is the majority at 64%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 25%.
In Mighell, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mighell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31831/mighell/topic/housing-dwellings