$350 ▼ -18.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $430
- 2016: $375
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wights Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wights Mountain
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly all homes in Wights Mountain are separate houses, with 97.4% of the area consisting of standalone dwellings. This makes it a place of large family homes where the typical mortgage payment is well above the national figure. The housing market here is defined by high ownership and very few renters.
$350
▼ -18.6%
- $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 Wights Mountain — higher than 71% of areas.
| Wights Mountain | $350 |
|---|---|
| 4520, QLD | $488 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly mortgage payments are much higher than most areas, with a typical cost of $2,507. In contrast, weekly rent is about the same as the state and national figures at $350.
$2,507 ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,500
- 2016: $2,470
- 2021: $2,507
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wights Mountain, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wights Mountain, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 34%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, with only 4.1% of households doing so, which is far below the national figure. This is reflected in high ownership rates, as 43.2% of homes are owned outright, far above the Queensland average of 29.1%.
4.1% ▼ -18.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.2% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.1%
- 2016: 43.1%
- 2021: 43.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wights Mountain, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 50%; Owned outright is next at 44%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are typically large, with 94.7% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. Because houses are so spacious, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.4% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 98.0%
- 2021: 97.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.7% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.5%
- 2016: 94.1%
- 2021: 94.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wights Mountain, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wights Mountain, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 3 bedrooms is next at 23%.
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 Wights Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33073/wights-mountain/topic/housing-dwellings