$250 → 0.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Silky Oak · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Silky Oak
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 98.4% of all homes in Silky Oak, creating a landscape dominated by detached living. This is an affordable area where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,148, which is far below the national figure.
$250
→ 0.0%
- $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 Silky Oak — lower than 60% of areas.
| Silky Oak | $250 |
|---|---|
| 4854, QLD | $250 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is well below state and national levels here. Typical weekly rents are $250, while monthly home-loan payments are $1,148, both of which are well below the Queensland and Australian figures.
$1,148 ▼ -23.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,498
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,148
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Silky Oak, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Silky Oak, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all homes (48.4%) are owned outright, a figure far above the state and national levels. Meanwhile, 20.3% of households rent, which is far below the Queensland average of 33.1%.
20.3% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.4% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.6%
- 2016: 48.1%
- 2021: 48.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Silky Oak, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are large, with 85.9% having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average. Detached houses are the only real option here, making up 98.4% of all dwellings.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.4% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 94.2%
- 2021: 98.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.9% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.9%
- 2016: 94.2%
- 2021: 85.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Silky Oak, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Silky Oak, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Silky Oak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32562/silky-oak/topic/housing-dwellings