$100 ▲ +117.4%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $46
- 2016: $50
- 2021: $100
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Yowah · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing patterns in Yowah have remained steady over the last decade, with a strong focus on outright ownership. The area is defined by very low living costs, where the typical weekly rent is just $100.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yowah — lower than 94% of areas.
| Yowah | $100 |
|---|---|
| 4490, QLD | $125 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rental and mortgage costs are among the lowest for similar areas. Typical weekly rent is $100 and monthly home-loan payments are $400, both of which are far below the Queensland and national figures.
$100 ▲ +117.4%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$400 ▼ -69.2%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Yowah, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Yowah, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 71.4% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Only 12.9% of households rent, a rate far below the Queensland average of 33.1%.
12.9% ▼ -42.4%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
71.4% ▲ +20.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Yowah, Owned outright is the majority at 70%; Rented is next at 13%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost all residents live in separate houses, at 97.1%. While 34.3% of homes have only one or two bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national average.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.1% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
18.6% ▼ -61.7%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Yowah, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
Yowah splits fairly evenly between 1 bedroom (35%) and 2 bedrooms (35%), with 3 bedrooms at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Yowah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33224/yowah/topic/housing-dwellings