$159 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Weir River · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly home loan payment of $5,300 is far above the national figure in Weir River. This creates a striking contrast in the local housing market, where mortgage costs are among the highest for similar areas while rental prices remain very low.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Weir River — lower than 85% of areas.
| Weir River | $159 |
|---|---|
| 4406, QLD | $210 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $5,300, which is far above the Queensland figure of $1,733. In contrast, weekly rent is much lower than most areas at $159, falling far below the national average of $375.
$159 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$5,300 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 67%, ahead of Rented (67%).
Weir River splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (36%), with Owned outright at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are less crowded than usual, with only 0.60 people per bedroom. This is well below the Australian and Queensland figures of 0.80.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Weir River, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Weir River, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 4 bedrooms is next at 42%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Weir River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33022/weir-river/topic/housing-dwellings