Whiteside · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Whiteside

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

Almost every home in Whiteside is a detached house, with 98.8% of dwellings being separate houses. This creates a landscape of large family homes, where nearly half of all residents own their property outright. It is an area of significant stability and high property values compared to other parts of the state.

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📍 Whiteside, Suburb / Locality

Where Whiteside sits — Median rent (weekly)

$390 ▲ +27.9%
  • $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 Whiteside — higher than 80% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Whiteside$390
4503, QLD $360
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rents are also much higher than most areas, sitting at $390.

$390 ▲ +27.9%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $305
  • 2016: $370
  • 2021: $390

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 ▲ +8.3%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $2,137
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Whiteside, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Whiteside, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $3,000 or more (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 47.8% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 5.1% of households rent, which is far below the average for both Queensland and Australia.

5.1% ▼ -5.9%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.4%
  • 2016: 3.7%
  • 2021: 5.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.8% ▼ -5.9%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 50.8%
  • 2016: 48.1%
  • 2021: 47.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Whiteside splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (48%) and Owned with a mortgage (46%), with Rented at 5%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most homes are spacious, with 94.1% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. This helps explain why there are typically fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

98.8% ▼ -1.2%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 98.8%
  • 2021: 98.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

94.1% ▼ -1.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.0%
  • 2016: 93.8%
  • 2021: 94.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Whiteside, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Flat or apartment is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Whiteside, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (28%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Whiteside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33064/whiteside/topic/housing-dwellings