$218 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $140
- 2021: $218
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Palmtree · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge 66.7% of homes in Palmtree are owned outright, making it an area where far more people own their houses fully compared to the rest of the state. This level of home ownership helps keep housing costs low, with typical weekly rents far below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Palmtree — lower than 70% of areas.
| Palmtree | $218 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | $360 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $218, which is far below the Queensland figure of $365. Home-loan payments are about the same as the state average, with a typical monthly payment of $1,700.
$218 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,700 —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Palmtree, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is very common here, at 66.7%, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Around 25% of households rent, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
25.0% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
66.7% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Palmtree, Owned outright is the majority at 62%; Rented is next at 23%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Palmtree is a separate house. While these are all detached, a small number of them have few bedrooms, as 44.4% have three or more, which is far below the Queensland figure of 76.3%.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
44.4% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Palmtree, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Palmtree splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (32%) and 3 bedrooms (29%), with 4 bedrooms at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Palmtree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32263/palmtree/topic/housing-dwellings