$330 ▲ +24.5%
Lower than 64% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $265
- 2016: $289
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Keppel · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Keppel
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 87.9% of all dwellings in Keppel, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This is a place where most people live in their own detached home, with a high proportion of residents owning their house outright compared to other areas.
$330
▲ +24.5%
- $100–$118: 6 areas
- $118–$136: 1 area
- $136–$154: 0 areas
- $154–$171: 0 areas
- $171–$189: 4 areas
- $189–$207: 6 areas
- $207–$225: 10 areas
- $225–$243: 10 areas
- $243–$261: 21 areas
- $261–$279: 6 areas
- $279–$296: 16 areas
- $296–$314: 45 areas
- $314–$332: 33 areas
- $332–$350: 16 areas
- $350–$368: 38 areas
- $368–$386: 58 areas
- $386–$404: 44 areas
- $404–$421: 30 areas
- $421–$439: 21 areas
- $439–$457: 18 areas
- $457–$475: 12 areas
- $475–$493: 12 areas
- $493–$511: 6 areas
- $511–$529: 3 areas
- $529–$546: 3 areas
- $546–$564: 2 areas
- $564–$582: 4 areas
- $582–$600: 8 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Keppel — lower than 64% of areas.
| Keppel | $330 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | $345 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $330 are a little below the national figure, though they have risen by $65 since 2011. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,647, which is lower than most areas.
$1,647 ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 67% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,679
- 2016: $1,550
- 2021: $1,647
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Keppel splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (42%) and $200–$349 (41%), with Under $200 at 13%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Keppel, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 34.3% of homes owned outright, a figure well above both Queensland and Australia. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 25.1%, which is well below the state and national averages.
25.1% ▼ -14.9%
Lower than 63% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 33.2%
- 2021: 25.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.3% ▲ +18.9%
Higher than 64% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 34.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Keppel splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (34%), with Rented at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 83% having three or more bedrooms, well above the national average of 73.8%. The number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to reach 0.80.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.9% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 70% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 92.7%
- 2016: 92.0%
- 2021: 87.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.0% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 69% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 84.7%
- 2016: 84.8%
- 2021: 83.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Keppel, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Keppel splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (39%) and 4 bedrooms (39%), with 2 bedrooms at 12%.
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 Keppel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30041/keppel/topic/housing-dwellings