$185 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Rodds Bay · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very high rates of home ownership define daily life in Rodds Bay, where 67.2% of homes are owned outright. This is far above the national figure, creating a community where most residents have no mortgage or rent to pay.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rodds Bay — lower than 78% of areas.
| Rodds Bay | $185 |
|---|---|
| 4678, QLD | $233 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $185, which is far below the Queensland figure of $365. Monthly home loan payments are about the same as the state average at $1,659.
$185 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,659 —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Rodds Bay, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is rare here, with only 8.2% of households renting, which is much lower than most areas. This supports the high number of residents who own their homes outright.
8.2% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
67.2% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Rodds Bay, Owned outright is the majority at 68%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 65.6% of homes, which is well below the national figure. Small homes are common, as the proportion of houses with three or more bedrooms is far below the state average.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
65.6% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
50.8% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Rodds Bay, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 23%.
Rodds Bay splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (40%) and 3 bedrooms (38%), with 1 bedroom at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Rodds Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32460/rodds-bay/topic/housing-dwellings