Witheren · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Witheren

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,167 make housing costs in Witheren much higher than in most areas. While the area is dominated by large detached houses, there is a significant number of residents who own their homes outright.

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📍 Witheren, Suburb / Locality

Where Witheren sits — Median rent (weekly)

$325 ▲ +30.0%
  • $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 Witheren — higher than 64% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Witheren$325
4275, QLD $400
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Mortgage repayments are well above the Queensland figure by $434 a month. Weekly rents are higher than most areas, though they remain a little below the state and national figures at $325.

$325 ▲ +30.0%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $250
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $325

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 ▲ +1.5%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,134
  • 2016: $1,907
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Witheren, $200–$349 is the majority at 68%; $350–$549 is next at 24%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Witheren splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and $3,000 or more (33%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 22%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 40.4% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Conversely, the 24.1% of households renting is well below both the state and national averages.

24.1% ▼ -25.3%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.2%
  • 2016: 26.0%
  • 2021: 24.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.4% ▲ +13.6%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.5%
  • 2016: 37.7%
  • 2021: 40.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Witheren, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (25%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 95.8% of the market, far above the national average, with 80.1% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This contributes to a higher number of people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

95.8% ▼ -2.3%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.0%
  • 2016: 94.8%
  • 2021: 95.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.1% ▼ -6.2%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.4%
  • 2016: 77.9%
  • 2021: 80.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Witheren, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (33%) and 1 bedroom (8%).

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 Witheren [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33104/witheren/topic/housing-dwellings