$350 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $395
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pumicestone · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Pumicestone
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Pumicestone than in most similar areas. This high rate of ownership defines the local housing market, where 43.5% of residents own their place without a mortgage. This is well above the national figure of 31%.
$350
→ 0.0%
- $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 Pumicestone — lower than 57% of areas.
| Pumicestone | $350 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | $380 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $350, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. Monthly home-loan payments are also similar to state and national levels at $1,729, though this figure fell by $342 since 2011.
$1,729 ▼ -16.5%
Lower than 59% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $2,071
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $1,729
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Pumicestone, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $200–$349 (40%) and Under $200 (9%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Pumicestone, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high, with 43.5% of homes owned outright, a figure that rose 12 points since 2011. Meanwhile, the 24.5% of households renting is well below the Queensland rate of 33.1%.
24.5% ▲ +4.9%
Lower than 66% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.5% ▲ +37.0%
Higher than 94% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 31.8%
- 2016: 31.6%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Pumicestone, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are common here, making up 80.7% of homes, which is well above the national figure of 72.3%. Most homes are large, with 78% having three or more bedrooms, although there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
80.7% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 52% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 93.1%
- 2016: 91.8%
- 2021: 80.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.0% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 51% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 83.3%
- 2016: 82.7%
- 2021: 78.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Pumicestone, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Pumicestone splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 4 bedrooms (35%), with 2 bedrooms at 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 Pumicestone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30070/pumicestone/topic/housing-dwellings