Mirriwinni · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mirriwinni

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Very low housing costs define daily life in Mirriwinni, where the typical weekly rent of $245 is well below the national figure. Most residents live in detached houses, and nearly half of all homes are owned outright.

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📍 Mirriwinni, Suburb / Locality

Where Mirriwinni sits — Median rent (weekly)

$245 ▲ +145.0%
  • $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 Mirriwinni — lower than 61% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mirriwinni$245
4871, QLD $170
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing is much more affordable here than in most areas. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,311, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,733, and weekly rents are well below the national average.

$245 ▲ +145.0%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $100
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $245

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,311 ▲ +4.3%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,257
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,311

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Mirriwinni, $200–$349 is the majority at 67%; Under $200 is next at 33%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mirriwinni, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by Under $1,000 (23%) and $1,800–$2,999 (23%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high, with 47.4% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national rate of 31%. Conversely, the 16.2% of households renting is far below the Queensland average.

16.2% ▼ -23.6%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.2%
  • 2016: 20.8%
  • 2021: 16.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.4% ▲ +1.4%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 46.7%
  • 2016: 47.0%
  • 2021: 47.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mirriwinni, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (16%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Mirriwinni is a separate house, which is far above the national figure. These homes tend to be large, with 80.9% having three or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% ▲ +1.7%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.4%
  • 2016: 95.8%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.9% ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 78.1%
  • 2016: 74.4%
  • 2021: 80.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Mirriwinni, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Mirriwinni, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 4 bedrooms is next at 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 Mirriwinni [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31861/mirriwinni/topic/housing-dwellings