The Common · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in The Common

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

Weekly rents of just $200 make The Common a very affordable place to live. This area stands out for its low housing costs, which are far below the state and national figures.

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📍 The Common, Suburb / Locality

Where The Common sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200
  • $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 The Common — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
The Common$200
4701, QLD $270
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $200, which is much lower than most other areas. This is $165 less than the Queensland figure and $175 lower than the national average.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

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

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are less crowded than usual, with only 0.60 people per bedroom. This is well below both the Queensland and Australian figures of 0.80.

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 The Common [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32786/the-common/topic/housing-dwellings