$180 ▲ +146.6%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $73
- 2016: $165
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Proston · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Proston
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Low housing costs define daily life in Proston, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $624. This is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia, making it an area where home ownership is more accessible than in most places.
$180
▲ +146.6%
- $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 Proston — lower than 80% of areas.
| Proston | $180 |
|---|---|
| 4613, QLD | $180 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent is much lower than most areas, with the typical weekly payment at $180. This is far below the Queensland figure of $365 and the national figure of $375.
$624 ▼ -37.4%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $997
- 2016: $825
- 2021: $624
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Proston, Under $200 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 42%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Proston, Under $1,000 is the majority at 64%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 36%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 58.8% of homes owned outright, which is far above the state and national figures. Conversely, the 18.6% of households that rent is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
18.6% ▼ -15.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
58.8% ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.7%
- 2016: 58.9%
- 2021: 58.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Proston, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Rented is next at 18%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 92.1% of the market, far above the state and national figures. While homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common than elsewhere, there are slightly more people per bedroom than the national figure of 0.80.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.1% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.2%
- 2016: 93.1%
- 2021: 92.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
48.6% ▼ -16.3%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.0%
- 2016: 48.6%
- 2021: 48.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Proston, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Proston, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 2 bedrooms (35%) and 1 bedroom (10%).
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 Proston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32370/proston/topic/housing-dwellings