$170 ▲ +41.7%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $155
- 2021: $170
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mitchell · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mitchell
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents of just $170 make Mitchell a very affordable place to live. Housing costs here are far below the figures for both Queensland and Australia, with a high proportion of residents owning their homes outright.
$170
▲ +41.7%
- $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 Mitchell — lower than 82% of areas.
| Mitchell | $170 |
|---|---|
| 4465, QLD | $170 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual weekly rent is $170, which is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly home-loan payments are also far below the state and national figures at $997.
$997 ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $1,022
- 2021: $997
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mitchell, Under $200 is the majority at 64%; $200–$349 is next at 36%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mitchell, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national figure at 43.4%. While 26.7% of households rent, this is well below the Queensland rate of 33.1%.
26.7% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.4% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 46.0%
- 2021: 43.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mitchell, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned with a mortgage (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, making up 94.1% of all homes. Most houses have three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national average.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.1% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.1%
- 2016: 94.5%
- 2021: 94.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.6% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 77.1%
- 2016: 73.5%
- 2021: 74.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mitchell, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mitchell, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (19%) and 2 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 Mitchell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31865/mitchell/topic/housing-dwellings