Saxby · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Saxby

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.

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📍 Saxby, Suburb / Locality

Where Saxby sits — Median rent (weekly)

$100 —
  • $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 Saxby — lower than 94% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Saxby$100
4822, QLD $133
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 60%, ahead of Rented (60%).

How homes are owned or rented

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Saxby splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (50%) and Rented (50%).

Types of homes

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.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 1.20

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

Types of homes

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In Saxby, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Saxby, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 5 or more is next at 43%.

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 Saxby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32523/saxby/topic/housing-dwellings