$240 ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $210
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wooroolin · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most areas define Wooroolin, where a typical monthly mortgage is just $1,160. The area is dominated by large, detached houses and a high number of people who own their homes outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wooroolin — lower than 63% of areas.
| Wooroolin | $240 |
|---|---|
| 4608, QLD | $240 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent and mortgages are well below state and national figures. The typical weekly rent is $240, while the usual monthly home loan payment is $1,160, which is $703 lower than the Australian average.
$240 ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,160 ▲ +37.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Wooroolin, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Wooroolin, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 36%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and $3,000 or more (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 40.2% of homes owned outright, far above the Queensland figure of 29.1%. Conversely, the 19.6% of households renting is far below the national rate of 30.6%.
19.6% ▼ -23.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.2% ▲ +10.7%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Wooroolin splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (35%), with Rented at 19%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Wooroolin is a separate house, and 90.2% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure of 73.8%.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +5.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.2% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Wooroolin, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Wooroolin, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wooroolin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33158/wooroolin/topic/housing-dwellings