Mount Carbine · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mount Carbine

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

Separate houses make up 88.6% of the dwellings in Mount Carbine, far above the figures for Queensland and Australia. This is a place where home costs are remarkably low and more than half the residents own their homes outright.

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📍 Mount Carbine, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Carbine sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200
  • $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 Mount Carbine — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mount Carbine$200
4871, QLD $170
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $200, which is far below the national figure. Monthly home-loan payments are also among the lowest seen in similar areas at $661.

$200

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $70
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mount Carbine, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is much more common here than in most areas, at 54.5%. This helps explain why only 15.9% of households are renting, a figure far below the state and national averages.

15.9% ▼ -26.7%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.7%
  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 15.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

54.5% ▼ -3.6%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 56.6%
  • 2016: 63.0%
  • 2021: 54.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mount Carbine, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most homes are detached houses, though the area has far fewer three-bedroom properties than the state average. On average, there are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than most similar areas.

0.80 ▼ -33.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

88.6% ▼ -2.3%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.7%
  • 2016: 70.4%
  • 2021: 88.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

43.2% ▼ -16.2%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 51.5%
  • 2016: 40.7%
  • 2021: 43.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Mount Carbine, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Mount Carbine, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 1 bedroom 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 Mount Carbine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31945/mount-carbine/topic/housing-dwellings