Upper Daintree · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Upper Daintree

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

More people share each bedroom in Upper Daintree than in most other areas. This trend towards higher-density living within the home is paired with remarkably low monthly mortgage costs for the region.

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📍 Upper Daintree, Suburb / Locality

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,100, which is much lower than most areas. This is well below the Queensland figure of $1,733 and far below the Australian typical payment of $1,863.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 50%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Upper Daintree, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are more crowded than usual, with 1.10 people per bedroom. This is well above the figure for both Queensland and Australia, which sit at 0.80.

Types of homes

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In Upper Daintree, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Upper Daintree, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.

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 Upper Daintree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32904/upper-daintree/topic/housing-dwellings