$280 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $70
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wattlebank · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wattlebank
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Wattlebank is a separate house, making it one of the most house-heavy areas for its level. This detached style of living is common here, with a high proportion of residents owning their homes outright.
$280
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- $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 Wattlebank — higher than 50% of areas.
| Wattlebank | $280 |
|---|---|
| 4704, QLD | $250 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,600, which is well above the national figure of $1,863. In contrast, the typical weekly rent of $280 is well below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
$2,600 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,622
- 2021: $2,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wattlebank, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of residents (53.3%) own their homes outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Only 13.3% of households rent, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
13.3% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.3% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 53.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wattlebank, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (13%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 76.7% having three or more bedrooms. This is consistent with the same density seen across Queensland and Australia, with about 0.80 people per bedroom.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.7% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.1%
- 2021: 76.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wattlebank, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wattlebank, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.
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 Wattlebank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33012/wattlebank/topic/housing-dwellings