$198 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $60
- 2021: $198
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wilkesdale · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs define Wilkesdale, where the typical monthly mortgage is $891. This is a stark contrast to the national figure of $1,863. Most residents own their homes outright, and every single dwelling in the area is a separate house.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wilkesdale — lower than 75% of areas.
| Wilkesdale | $198 |
|---|---|
| 4608, QLD | $240 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much lower than most areas at just $198, which is far below the Queensland figure of $365. Monthly mortgage payments are also far below state and national levels.
$198 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$891 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Wilkesdale, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 60.9% of homes owned outright, far above the Australian average of 31%. Consistent with this, no households in the area are renting.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
60.9% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Wilkesdale, Owned outright is the majority at 62%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 38%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Wilkesdale is a separate house, though they tend to be smaller than average; only 32.6% have three or more bedrooms. Despite this, there are more people per bedroom (1.00) than the national figure.
1.00 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
32.6% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Wilkesdale, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Wilkesdale, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and Studio / none (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wilkesdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33076/wilkesdale/topic/housing-dwellings