$300 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Palmyra · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Palmyra than in the rest of the state. This is a place of large, detached houses where the typical resident pays a bit less for rent and mortgages than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Palmyra — higher than 57% of areas.
| Palmyra | $300 |
|---|---|
| 4751, QLD | $360 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent here is $300, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little lower than those in Queensland and Australia, usually sitting at $1,517.
$300 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,517 ▼ -29.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Palmyra, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Palmyra splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and Under $1,000 (33%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 19%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, with 39% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Queensland figure. Very few households rent here, at just 14.6%, a figure far below the national average.
14.6% ▼ -19.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.0% ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Palmyra splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (43%) and Owned outright (39%), with Rented at 14%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 90.2% of the area, and 91.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average. These larger homes are used efficiently, with 0.8 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.2% ▼ -9.8%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.5% ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Palmyra, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
In Palmyra, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (39%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Palmyra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32266/palmyra/topic/housing-dwellings