Whyanbeel · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Whyanbeel

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

Every single home in Whyanbeel is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-house-heavy areas in the region. Many residents own their homes outright, and rental costs are far below the state and national figures.

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📍 Whyanbeel, Suburb / Locality

Where Whyanbeel sits — Median rent (weekly)

$225 ▼ -10.0%
  • $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 Whyanbeel — lower than 68% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Whyanbeel$225
4873, QLD $260
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is far below the national figure of $375, at just $225. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,599, which is about the same as the Queensland average.

$225 ▼ -10.0%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $250
  • 2016: $160
  • 2021: $225

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,599 ▲ +5.4%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,520
  • 2021: $1,599

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Whyanbeel splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (50%) and $200–$349 (50%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Whyanbeel, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 61%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 22%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is high here, with 48.5% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the state average.

16.2% ▼ -13.0%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.6%
  • 2016: 19.7%
  • 2021: 16.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

48.5% ▲ +11.3%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43.6%
  • 2016: 49.2%
  • 2021: 48.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Whyanbeel, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Rented (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

While every home is a separate house, they tend to be smaller than elsewhere, with 61.8% having three or more bedrooms—far below the national figure. This means there are more people per bedroom here than in most areas.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

61.8% ▼ -17.6%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 75.0%
  • 2016: 60.7%
  • 2021: 61.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Whyanbeel, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Whyanbeel, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 2 bedrooms is next at 21%.

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 Whyanbeel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33067/whyanbeel/topic/housing-dwellings