Traeger · State Electorate

Housing & Dwellings in Traeger

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Weekly rents have dropped by $100 since 2011 in Traeger, contributing to a landscape where housing is far more affordable than in most of the country. The area is now more likely to be rented than in the past, with nearly 40% of households paying rent.

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📍 Traeger, State Electorate

Where Traeger sits — Median rent (weekly)

$220 ▼ -31.3%
  • $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 Traeger — lower than 94% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Traeger$220
Rest of Qld $345
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rental prices are among the lowest at this level, with the typical weekly rent of $220 sitting far below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly mortgage payments have also fallen since 2011 to $1,378, which is well below the Queensland figure.

$220 ▼ -31.3%

Lower than 94% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $320
  • 2016: $360
  • 2021: $220

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,378 ▼ -31.1%

Lower than 86% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $1,378

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Traeger, the largest group is Under $200 at 42%, followed by $200–$349 (34%) and $350–$549 (20%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Traeger, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by Under $1,000 (29%) and $1,800–$2,999 (23%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 39.9% of households renting, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, homes owned outright make up 25.2% of the total, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.

39.9% ▲ +6.5%

Higher than 81% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 37.5%
  • 2016: 38.3%
  • 2021: 39.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

25.2% ▼ -7.4%

Lower than 75% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 27.2%
  • 2016: 25.3%
  • 2021: 25.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Traeger, the largest group is Rented at 40%, followed by Owned outright (25%) and Owned with a mortgage (25%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are the dominant choice for 79.1% of residents, a figure well above the national average. While the proportion of larger homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in most areas, the number of people per bedroom remains a little above the national figure.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

79.1% ▲ +13.6%

Lower than 56% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 69.6%
  • 2016: 66.3%
  • 2021: 79.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

69.9% ▲ +5.3%

Lower than 74% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 66.4%
  • 2016: 66.7%
  • 2021: 69.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Traeger, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Traeger, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (21%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).

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 Traeger [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30089/traeger/topic/housing-dwellings