$260 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Toogoolawah · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than the state or national average define Toogoolawah, where the typical monthly mortgage is $1,127. This affordability is paired with a high rate of outright home ownership, making the local market far less expensive than most other areas in Queensland.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Toogoolawah — lower than 57% of areas.
| Toogoolawah | $260 |
|---|---|
| 4313, QLD | $260 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $260, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365. Mortgage payments are also significantly lower than elsewhere, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,127.
$260 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,127 ▲ +22.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Toogoolawah, $200–$349 is the majority at 81%; Under $200 is next at 17%.
Toogoolawah splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (40%) and Under $1,000 (38%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 18%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national figure, with 46.9% of residents owning their home fully. Conversely, the 22.6% of households renting is well below the Australian average of 30.6%.
22.6% ▼ -14.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.9% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Toogoolawah, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Rented (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 93.2% of all homes. However, these homes tend to be smaller than usual, as the proportion of houses with three or more bedrooms is well below the state average.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.2% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.2% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Toogoolawah, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Toogoolawah, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Toogoolawah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32844/toogoolawah/topic/housing-dwellings