Oombabeer · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Oombabeer

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

Far fewer people rent in Oombabeer than in most similar areas, as a huge portion of the community owns their homes outright. This is a sparsely populated area where every single residence is a separate house.

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📍 Oombabeer, Suburb / Locality

Where Oombabeer sits — Median rent (weekly)

$150
  • $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 Oombabeer — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Oombabeer$150
4718, QLD $225
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is only $150, which is far below the Queensland figure of $365 and the national figure of $375.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high, with 55% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, no one in the area rents their home.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Oombabeer, Owned outright is the majority at 79%; Other tenure is next at 21%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home here is a separate house, though they are smaller than usual; only 50% have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the state average of 76.3%.

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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 Oombabeer, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Oombabeer splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 4 bedrooms (38%), with 2 bedrooms at 23%.

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 Oombabeer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32225/oombabeer/topic/housing-dwellings