$310 —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sexton · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Sexton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Sexton is a separate house, a far higher proportion than the 72% seen across Australia. This is a spacious residential area where nearly 90% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Typical mortgage payments are also much lower than the national figure.
$310
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- $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 Sexton — higher than 60% of areas.
| Sexton | $310 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | $295 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Meanwhile, the usual weekly rent is $310, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the state and national averages.
$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,325
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Sexton, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 38%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Sexton, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 68%; Under $1,000 is next at 16%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, with 32.8% of houses owned outright, which is well above the Queensland average. Only 20.7% of households are renting, a figure that is far below both the state and national rates.
20.7% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.8% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.9%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Sexton, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 100% of the housing stock, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 89.7% having three or more bedrooms, far exceeding the Australian average of 73.8%.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 87.7%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.7% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 75.4%
- 2021: 89.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Sexton, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
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 Sexton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32543/sexton/topic/housing-dwellings