Yalboroo · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Yalboroo

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

Cheap rents make daily living more affordable in Yalboroo, where the typical weekly cost is just $150. While most people live in detached houses, the area has a higher proportion of outright home ownership than the national figure.

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📍 Yalboroo, Suburb / Locality

Where Yalboroo sits — Median rent (weekly)

$150 ▲ +20.0%
  • $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 Yalboroo — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yalboroo$150
4741, QLD $250
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is far below the national figure of $375 and the Queensland figure of $365. In contrast, the typical monthly home loan payment is $1,733, which is about the same as the state and national averages.

$150 ▲ +20.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $125
  • 2016: $125
  • 2021: $150

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Yalboroo, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Yalboroo splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and $1,000–$1,799 (30%), with Under $1,000 at 20%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 33.9% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Queensland figure of 29.1%. Renting is far less common here than across the country, with only 16.9% of households renting.

16.9% ▼ -25.5%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.8%
  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 16.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

33.9% ▼ -22.8%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43.9%
  • 2016: 32.7%
  • 2021: 33.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Yalboroo splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Rented at 18%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, making up 88.1% of all homes. These homes are often crowded, with 0.90 people per bedroom, which is much higher than most areas.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

88.1% ▼ -11.9%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 96.4%
  • 2021: 88.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

69.5% ▼ -7.8%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 75.4%
  • 2016: 72.7%
  • 2021: 69.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Yalboroo, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Yalboroo, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 2 bedrooms is next at 21%.

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 Yalboroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33197/yalboroo/topic/housing-dwellings