Motley · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Motley

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $3,767 in Motley are among the highest for similar areas. This is far above the national figure, making housing costs a dominant feature of the local landscape.

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📍 Motley, Suburb / Locality

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Home loan repayments here are far above the Queensland typical of $1,733 and the Australian figure of $1,863, with a gap of over $1,900.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 38%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Motley, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

There are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than most areas despite being about the same as the state and national figures.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.80

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

Types of homes

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

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 Motley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31932/motley/topic/housing-dwellings