$125 ▲ +150.0%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $50
- 2016: $120
- 2021: $125
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
New Mapoon · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in New Mapoon
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very few people own their own homes in New Mapoon, where renting is the dominant way of living. While the housing stock consists mostly of detached houses, these homes are often crowded, with far more people per bedroom than typical Australian households.
$125
▲ +150.0%
- $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 New Mapoon — lower than 90% of areas.
| New Mapoon | $125 |
|---|---|
| 4876, QLD | $120 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent is very affordable here, with 85.4% of households paying under $200 a week. The typical weekly rent of $125 is far below the national figure of $375.
$1,242 —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In New Mapoon, Under $200 is the majority at 96%; $200–$349 is next at 4%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is the norm for 93.2% of households, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. In contrast, no one in the area owns their home outright.
93.2% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.1%
- 2016: 89.0%
- 2021: 93.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In New Mapoon, Rented is the majority at 88%; Not stated is next at 7%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 78.6% of homes, yet 59.2% have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the state average. This helps explain why the area is so crowded, with 1.3 people per bedroom compared to the usual 0.8 across Australia.
1.30 ▼ -18.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.60
- 2016: 1.30
- 2021: 1.30
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
78.6% ▲ +17.2%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.1%
- 2016: 80.0%
- 2021: 78.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
59.2% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.3%
- 2016: 53.0%
- 2021: 59.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In New Mapoon, Separate house is the majority at 72%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In New Mapoon, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
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 New Mapoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32131/new-mapoon/topic/housing-dwellings