Wallumbilla · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Wallumbilla

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

Weekly rents as low as $155 make Wallumbilla a very affordable place to live. This low cost of housing is reflected in the local market, where most residents live in detached houses and mortgage payments are far below the national figure.

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📍 Wallumbilla, Suburb / Locality

Where Wallumbilla sits — Median rent (weekly)

$155 ▲ +14.8%
  • $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 Wallumbilla — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wallumbilla$155
4428, QLD $155
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the Queensland figure of $365, and typical monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than in most areas. Half of all renters pay under $200 a week.

$155 ▲ +14.8%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $135
  • 2016: $135
  • 2021: $155

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,083 ▼ -9.8%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,200
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,083

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Wallumbilla, Under $200 is the majority at 69%; $200–$349 is next at 31%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Wallumbilla, Under $1,000 is the majority at 52%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 31%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 39.4% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is well below the state and national figures.

27.3% ▼ -16.6%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.7%
  • 2016: 22.7%
  • 2021: 27.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

39.4% ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.1%
  • 2016: 43.2%
  • 2021: 39.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Wallumbilla, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (27%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are the norm for 93.9% of dwellings, a figure far above the national average. Most of these are larger homes, with 75% having three or more bedrooms.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

93.9% ▲ +0.5%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 93.5%
  • 2016: 94.7%
  • 2021: 93.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.0% ▲ +35.2%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 55.5%
  • 2016: 75.8%
  • 2021: 75.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Wallumbilla, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Wallumbilla, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).

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 Wallumbilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32970/wallumbilla/topic/housing-dwellings