$100 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Saxby · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical weekly rent of just $100 makes Saxby one of the most affordable places to live. This low cost of housing stands out against much higher rates across Queensland and the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Saxby — lower than 94% of areas.
| Saxby | $100 |
|---|---|
| 4822, QLD | $133 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure of $375 and the Queensland average of $365, sitting among the lowest for similar areas.
$100 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 60%, ahead of Rented (60%).
Saxby splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (50%) and Rented (50%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Saxby are more crowded than usual, with 1.2 people per bedroom, which is well above the figure of 0.8 seen across Australia and Queensland.
1.20 —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Saxby, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 5 or more is next at 43%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Saxby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32523/saxby/topic/housing-dwellings