$300 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Yeppoon · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 72.1% of the housing stock in Yeppoon, which is about the same as the national figure. The area has a high proportion of renters and smaller homes compared to similar places, with a typical weekly rent of $300.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yeppoon — higher than 57% of areas.
| Yeppoon | $300 |
|---|---|
| 4703, QLD | $350 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent and mortgages are both a little below the Queensland averages, with typical weekly rent at $300 and monthly loan payments at $1,553. Rent is well below the national figure by $75 per week.
$300 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,553 ▼ -20.4%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Yeppoon splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (40%) and $350–$549 (36%), with Under $200 at 20%.
In Yeppoon, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 32.8% of households, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the Queensland average and a little above the national figure.
32.8% ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.5% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Yeppoon splits fairly evenly between Rented (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (30%), with Owned outright at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are smaller than in most similar areas, with those having three or more bedrooms being well below the national figure at 66.3%. While most people live in separate houses, 11.8% live in flats or apartments.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
72.1% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.3% ▲ +5.4%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Yeppoon, Separate house is the majority at 73%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
In Yeppoon, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Yeppoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33219/yeppoon/topic/housing-dwellings