$283 ▲ +466.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $50
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $283
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Paterson · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Paterson
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift toward more affordable home ownership has shaped Paterson, where the typical monthly mortgage is now well below national figures. Most residents live in detached houses and very few rent. The area is dominated by homeowners, with 44.2% owning their homes outright.
$283
▲ +466.0%
- $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 Paterson — higher than 51% of areas.
| Paterson | $283 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | $295 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,350, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rents are also much lower than the national average, sitting at $283.
$1,350 ▲ +48.5%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $909
- 2016: $1,332
- 2021: $1,350
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Paterson, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 72%; Under $1,000 is next at 28%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
No households in the area rent, a figure far below the national average of 30.6%. Instead, 44.2% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the 31% seen across Australia.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.2% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.5%
- 2016: 46.3%
- 2021: 44.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Paterson splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (45%) and Owned with a mortgage (45%), with Not stated at 10%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.2% of the area, far above the national figure of 72.3%. While 69.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are 1.1 people per bedroom, which is well above the Queensland average.
1.10 ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.10
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.2% ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.8%
- 2016: 95.1%
- 2021: 96.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.2% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.2%
- 2016: 63.4%
- 2021: 69.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Paterson, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Paterson, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 2 bedrooms (16%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).
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 Paterson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32283/paterson/topic/housing-dwellings