Mount Mee · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mount Mee

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

Separate houses make up 98% of the dwellings in Mount Mee, which is far above the national figure. This is a predominantly owner-occupied area where detached homes are the norm and renting is much less common than in other parts of the country.

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📍 Mount Mee, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Mee sits — Median rent (weekly)

$305 ▲ +90.6%
  • $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 Mount Mee — higher than 59% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mount Mee$305
4521, QLD $385
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,746, which is higher than most similar areas. Weekly rent is slightly lower than state and national figures, with a typical cost of $305.

$305 ▲ +90.6%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $160
  • 2016: $290
  • 2021: $305

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,746 ▼ -12.7%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $1,600
  • 2021: $1,746

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Mount Mee, the largest group is $200–$349 at 40%, followed by Under $200 (20%) and $350–$549 (20%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mount Mee, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and Under $1,000 (23%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 41.2% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average. Only 10.3% of households rent, which is far below the national rate of 30.6%.

10.3% ▼ -52.4%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.6%
  • 2016: 16.4%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.2% ▲ +4.2%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.5%
  • 2016: 45.9%
  • 2021: 41.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Mount Mee splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 10%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Almost every home in Mount Mee is a separate house, and 80.9% have three or more bedrooms. While homes are generally large, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

98.0% ▼ -0.1%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.1%
  • 2016: 97.8%
  • 2021: 98.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.9% ▼ -1.9%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.4%
  • 2016: 80.3%
  • 2021: 80.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Mount Mee, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Mount Mee, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mount Mee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31996/mount-mee/topic/housing-dwellings