$362 ▲ +262.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $362
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Towen Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Towen Mountain
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive 100% of the homes in Towen Mountain are separate houses, making it a purely detached residential area. This place is defined by large family homes and a high proportion of owners, though monthly mortgage payments here are much higher than in most other areas.
$362
▲ +262.0%
- $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 Towen Mountain — higher than 74% of areas.
| Towen Mountain | $362 |
|---|---|
| 4560, QLD | $375 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rent is $362, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national figures.
$2,167 ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,200
- 2016: $1,883
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Towen Mountain splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $350–$549 (50%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Towen Mountain splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (34%), with $3,000 or more at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home is common here, with 36.8% owned outright—well above the national figure of 31%. Only 14.7% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
14.7% ▲ +23.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.8% ▼ -14.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.1%
- 2016: 39.8%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Towen Mountain, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are far larger than the national average, with 89.5% having three or more bedrooms. Because every single dwelling is a separate house, there are no flats or townhouses in the area.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.5%
- 2016: 90.3%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.5% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.6%
- 2016: 77.4%
- 2021: 89.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Towen Mountain, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Towen Mountain, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 33%, followed by 5 or more (28%) and 4 bedrooms (27%).
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 Towen Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32863/towen-mountain/topic/housing-dwellings