$26 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Scotchy Pocket · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical housing costs are lower than most areas in Scotchy Pocket. This is especially clear for renters, where weekly costs are among the lowest across the region.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Scotchy Pocket — lower than 99% of areas.
| Scotchy Pocket | $26 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | $295 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly home-loan payments usually sit at $1,424, which is well below the Australian figure of $1,863. Typical weekly rent is far below the national average at just $26.
$26 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,424 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 37%, ahead of Owned outright (26%).
In Scotchy Pocket, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (25%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are less crowded than in most other areas, with an average of 0.70 people per bedroom compared to the Queensland figure of 0.80.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Scotchy Pocket, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Scotchy Pocket, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 71%; 3 bedrooms is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Scotchy Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32526/scotchy-pocket/topic/housing-dwellings