$240 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
South Johnstone · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in South Johnstone
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs define daily life in South Johnstone, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $867. This affordability is a standout feature of the area, with both rents and loan repayments sitting far below state and national figures.
$240
▲ +20.0%
- $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 South Johnstone — lower than 63% of areas.
| South Johnstone | $240 |
|---|---|
| 4859, QLD | $240 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $240, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365. Monthly mortgage payments are also far below the national average, with 58.8% of homeowners paying under $1,000 a month.
$867 ▼ -19.9%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $932
- 2021: $867
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In South Johnstone, $200–$349 is the majority at 64%; Under $200 is next at 36%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In South Johnstone, Under $1,000 is the majority at 59%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 31%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A high 40.5% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the Australian average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, 22.6% of households rent, which is far below the state figure.
22.6% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.5% ▲ +13.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.7%
- 2016: 42.3%
- 2021: 40.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In South Johnstone, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.6% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. While these detached homes dominate, the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the state average at 67.3%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.6% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.5%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 94.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.3% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.0%
- 2016: 71.4%
- 2021: 67.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In South Johnstone, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In South Johnstone, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
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 South Johnstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32592/south-johnstone/topic/housing-dwellings