$500 ▲ +38.9%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $500
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Weyba Downs · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents of $500 are well above the state and national figures in Weyba Downs. This is a place of large, detached homes where a high proportion of people own their property. Most households here are paying off a mortgage, though a significant number own their home outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Weyba Downs — higher than 92% of areas.
| Weyba Downs | $500 |
|---|---|
| 4562, QLD | $465 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,920, which is a little above the Queensland figure. Renters face costs that are among the highest for similar areas, sitting well above the national typical rent by $125 per week.
$500 ▲ +38.9%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,920 ▼ -11.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Weyba Downs, $750 or more is the majority at 67%; $350–$549 is next at 33%.
In Weyba Downs, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and $3,000 or more (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 37.7% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Only 11.4% of households are renting, a rate far below both the state and Australian averages.
11.4% ▼ -30.1%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.7% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Weyba Downs, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Owned outright is next at 37%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.7% of the area, far above the national average. These homes are typically large, with 84.2% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Australian figure.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.7% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.2% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Weyba Downs, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.
Weyba Downs splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (34%) and 3 bedrooms (30%), with 5 or more at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Weyba Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33054/weyba-downs/topic/housing-dwellings