$250 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount Whitestone · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mount Whitestone
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Mount Whitestone is a separate house, making it stand out among similar areas. While the typical mortgage payment of $1,733 is higher than most areas, the community has a very high rate of outright home ownership compared to the state and nation.
$250
▲ +66.7%
- $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 Mount Whitestone — lower than 60% of areas.
| Mount Whitestone | $250 |
|---|---|
| 4347, QLD | $280 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $250, which is well below the Queensland and Australian figures. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,733, a figure that is about the same as the state and national totals.
$1,733 ▲ +134.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $739
- 2016: $1,055
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mount Whitestone, Under $200 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 43%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mount Whitestone, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 67%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is high at 36.2%, which is well above the Australian figure of 31%. This is reflected in the low number of households renting, at 19%, which is far below both the state and national rates.
19.0% ▼ -19.9%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.2% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.5%
- 2016: 44.2%
- 2021: 36.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Mount Whitestone splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Rented at 19%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 100% of the housing stock, a proportion far above the national figure of 72.3%. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are less common here than in most other areas, and 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.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.7% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 77.0%
- 2016: 71.2%
- 2021: 70.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mount Whitestone, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mount Whitestone, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
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 Whitestone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32038/mount-whitestone/topic/housing-dwellings