Selene · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Selene

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Weekly rents of just $120 make Selene far more affordable than the state and national figures. This gap defines the local housing market, where costs are significantly lower than in most other parts of the country.

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📍 Selene, Suburb / Locality

Where Selene sits — Median rent (weekly)

$120
  • $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 Selene — lower than 91% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Selene$120
4630, QLD $170
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent here is $120, which is among the lowest for similar areas. This is far below the Queensland figure of $365 and the Australian typical rent of $375.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 38%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Selene, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Selene are less crowded than in most other areas, with 0.70 people per bedroom. This is a little below both the Queensland and national figures of 0.80.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.70

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Selene, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 4 bedrooms is next at 36%.

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 Selene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32534/selene/topic/housing-dwellings