$235 ▲ +17.5%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $235
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wattle Camp · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs mark Wattle Camp compared to the rest of the state and country. This is a place where home ownership is very common and the typical monthly mortgage payment of $812 is far below the national figure. Most residents live in detached houses, creating a landscape of standalone homes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wattle Camp — lower than 65% of areas.
| Wattle Camp | $235 |
|---|---|
| 4615, QLD | $225 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are well below the national figure at $235. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, with 58.2% of households paying under $1,000 a month.
$235 ▲ +17.5%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$812 ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Wattle Camp, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Wattle Camp, Under $1,000 is the majority at 67%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 53.8% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Queensland average. Meanwhile, the 8.2% of households renting is far below the state and national figures.
8.2% ▼ -27.8%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.8% ▲ +24.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Wattle Camp, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 34%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Wattle Camp is a separate house, a figure far above the national average. While these are exclusively detached houses, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the state average at 66.7%.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.7% ▲ +3.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Wattle Camp, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Wattle Camp, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wattle Camp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33009/wattle-camp/topic/housing-dwellings