Peachester · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Peachester

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

Large, detached houses dominate the landscape in Peachester, where nearly 98% of homes are separate houses. This creates a residential pattern where most families have plenty of space and few people live in apartments or townhouses.

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📍 Peachester, Suburb / Locality

Where Peachester sits — Median rent (weekly)

$325 ▲ +14.0%
  • $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 Peachester — higher than 64% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Peachester$325
4519, QLD $390
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,930, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. Weekly rents are $325, a little below the state and national averages.

$325 ▲ +14.0%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $285
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $325

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,930 ▲ +13.5%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,700
  • 2016: $1,820
  • 2021: $1,930

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Peachester, the largest group is $200–$349 at 46%, followed by $350–$549 (36%) and Under $200 (18%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Peachester, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and Under $1,000 (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very common here, with 41.3% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below that of Queensland and Australia.

11.4% ▼ -30.6%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.4%
  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 11.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.3% ▲ +4.9%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.3%
  • 2016: 37.6%
  • 2021: 41.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Peachester splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (45%) and Owned outright (41%), with Rented at 11%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most homes are spacious, with 86.8% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average. Separate houses make up 97.8% of all dwellings.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

97.8% ▼ -0.2%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.0%
  • 2016: 98.3%
  • 2021: 97.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

86.8% ▲ +3.0%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 84.3%
  • 2016: 81.5%
  • 2021: 86.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Peachester, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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Peachester splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 4 bedrooms (35%), with 5 or more at 15%.

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 Peachester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32286/peachester/topic/housing-dwellings