$270 ▲ +28.6%
Lower than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $210
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $270
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Maryborough · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Maryborough
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all homes in Maryborough are owned outright, making it an area with very high rates of full home ownership. Housing is generally much more affordable here than in other parts of the state and country. Most people live in detached houses, with few renters and low typical mortgage payments.
$270
▲ +28.6%
- $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 Maryborough — lower than 86% of areas.
| Maryborough | $270 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | $345 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical housing costs are much lower than most areas. The usual weekly rent is $270, which is well below the national figure of $375, and typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,300 have barely changed since 2011.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 89% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Maryborough, $200–$349 is the majority at 62%; $350–$549 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Maryborough, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by Under $1,000 (32%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Full ownership is common here, with 45.3% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Queensland average of 29.1%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at 21.1%.
21.1% ▼ -12.9%
Lower than 80% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.3% ▲ +13.3%
Higher than 98% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 40.0%
- 2016: 41.5%
- 2021: 45.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Maryborough, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant choice, making up 92.2% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. Large homes are common, with 77.1% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.
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.
92.2% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 92.0%
- 2016: 91.3%
- 2021: 92.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.1% ▲ +3.5%
Lower than 55% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 74.5%
- 2016: 73.9%
- 2021: 77.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Maryborough, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Maryborough, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
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 Maryborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30051/maryborough/topic/housing-dwellings