$280 ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $295
- 2016: $268
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Yabulu · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents in Yabulu are $95 lower than the national figure, highlighting a much more affordable housing market. The area is dominated by detached houses, though these homes tend to be smaller than those found in most other parts of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yabulu — higher than 50% of areas.
| Yabulu | $280 |
|---|---|
| 4818, QLD | $355 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Home loans and rents are both well below state and national figures. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,300, while the usual weekly rent is $280.
$280 ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▼ -20.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Yabulu, $200–$349 is the majority at 78%; Under $200 is next at 16%.
In Yabulu, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 22%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A far lower share of households rent here compared to the national average of 30.6%. Instead, 34.3% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Queensland figure.
17.7% ▲ +32.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.3% ▼ -16.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Yabulu, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Rented (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 83.1% of homes, a figure far above the national average. However, homes here are smaller, with only 64.2% having three or more bedrooms, and people per bedroom is well above the national figure.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
83.1% ▲ +9.3%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.2% ▲ +4.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Yabulu, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Other dwelling is next at 19%.
In Yabulu, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (19%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Yabulu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33193/yabulu/topic/housing-dwellings