$368 ▲ +23.5%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $298
- 2016: $330
- 2021: $368
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Witta · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A strong preference for detached living has persisted in Witta, where almost every home is a separate house. The area is now marked by high levels of home ownership and large family-sized dwellings, with 81.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Witta — higher than 75% of areas.
| Witta | $368 |
|---|---|
| 4552, QLD | $370 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $368 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,842 are both much higher than in most similar areas, though they sit about the same as the state and national figures.
$368 ▲ +23.5%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,842 ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Witta, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 30%.
In Witta, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high in Witta, where 51.7% of homes are owned outright—a figure far above the Queensland average of 29.1%. Only 11.1% of households rent, which is far below the state and national rates.
11.1% ▼ -28.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.7% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Witta, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 34%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.4% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. While most homes are large, with 81.6% having three or more bedrooms, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.4% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.6% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Witta, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
In Witta, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Witta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33105/witta/topic/housing-dwellings