Moolboolaman · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Moolboolaman

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

Every single home in Moolboolaman is a separate house, making it a rare area where detached dwellings make up 100% of the housing. This community is marked by very low housing costs and a high number of people who own their homes outright.

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📍 Moolboolaman, Suburb / Locality

Where Moolboolaman sits — Median rent (weekly)

$275 ▲ +19.6%
  • $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 Moolboolaman — lower than 52% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Moolboolaman$275
4671, QLD $250
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $867, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rent is also well below the national figure, sitting at $275.

$275 ▲ +19.6%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $230
  • 2016: $260
  • 2021: $275

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$867 ▼ -19.9%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $964
  • 2021: $867

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Moolboolaman, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Moolboolaman, Under $1,000 is the majority at 65%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 30%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A huge 52.2% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 8.6% of households are renting, a rate that is far below the state average.

8.6% ▼ -29.2%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.1%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 8.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

52.2% ▲ +13.9%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.8%
  • 2016: 44.3%
  • 2021: 52.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Moolboolaman, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 32%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

While all homes are separate houses, only 58.1% have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the Queensland figure. This helps explain why there are slightly more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

100.0% ▲ +4.4%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.8%
  • 2016: 91.6%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

58.1% ▼ -9.1%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 63.8%
  • 2016: 67.1%
  • 2021: 58.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Moolboolaman, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (13%).

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 Moolboolaman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31893/moolboolaman/topic/housing-dwellings