$300 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $225
- 2016: $283
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Royston · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Royston
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 100% of the homes in Royston, a figure far above the national average. Most residents own their own place, with a small number of renters compared to other areas. This makes it a residential pocket where large, detached family homes are the only option.
$300
▲ +33.3%
- $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 Royston — higher than 57% of areas.
| Royston | $300 |
|---|---|
| 4515, QLD | $340 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,956, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. In contrast, the typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the Australian average of $375.
$1,956 ▲ +28.1%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,527
- 2016: $1,987
- 2021: $1,956
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Royston splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $350–$549 (50%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Royston, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and Under $1,000 (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is common here, with 40.2% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average. Only 7.7% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national figures.
7.7% ▼ -19.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.2% ▲ +2.7%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.1%
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 40.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Royston, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 50%; Owned outright is next at 38%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Royston is a separate house, and 82.1% have three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure, with 35% of homes having four bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.1% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.7%
- 2016: 75.2%
- 2021: 82.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Royston, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Royston splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (37%) and 3 bedrooms (35%), with 5 or more at 14%.
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 Royston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32487/royston/topic/housing-dwellings