50,000 to 99,999 · Section of State Range

Housing & Dwellings in 50,000 to 99,999

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

Separate houses make up 82% of the homes in 50,000 to 99,999, which is well above the national figure. This is an area where larger homes are common, though the typical costs for renting and mortgages remain well below the Australian average.

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📍 50,000 to 99,999, Section of State Range

Where 50,000 to 99,999 sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300
  • $0–$18: 0 areas
  • $18–$36: 0 areas
  • $36–$54: 0 areas
  • $54–$71: 0 areas
  • $71–$89: 2 areas
  • $89–$107: 1 area
  • $107–$125: 0 areas
  • $125–$143: 2 areas
  • $143–$161: 1 area
  • $161–$179: 2 areas
  • $179–$196: 0 areas
  • $196–$214: 3 areas
  • $214–$232: 4 areas
  • $232–$250: 5 areas
  • $250–$268: 10 areas
  • $268–$286: 9 areas
  • $286–$304: 9 areas
  • $304–$321: 9 areas
  • $321–$339: 0 areas
  • $339–$357: 4 areas
  • $357–$375: 0 areas
  • $375–$393: 6 areas
  • $393–$411: 1 area
  • $411–$429: 0 areas
  • $429–$446: 0 areas
  • $446–$464: 2 areas
  • $464–$482: 1 area
  • $482–$500: 0 areas

All section of state range areas, 2021. The marker is 50,000 to 99,999 — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
50,000 to 99,999$300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents of $300 are higher than most similar areas, though they remain well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are around the middle for this level and have fallen by $253 since 2011.

$300

Higher than 57% of section of state range areas.

  • 2016: $270
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,480 ▼ -14.6%

Lower than 59% of section of state range areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,595
  • 2021: $1,480

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 50,000 to 99,999, $200–$349 is the majority at 50%; $350–$549 is next at 32%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 50,000 to 99,999, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and Under $1,000 (22%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 32.1% of households rent, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Meanwhile, those who own their home outright make up 32.7% of the area, a figure that has risen since 2011.

32.1% ▼ -7.0%

Higher than 68% of section of state range areas.

  • 2011: 34.5%
  • 2016: 34.4%
  • 2021: 32.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

32.7% ▲ +11.8%

Lower than 57% of section of state range areas.

  • 2011: 29.3%
  • 2016: 31.3%
  • 2021: 32.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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50,000 to 99,999 splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (33%) and Rented (32%), with Owned with a mortgage at 31%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are very common here at 82%, with 77.4% of homes having three or more bedrooms. The number of people per bedroom is much higher than most areas, though this has moved down since 2011.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of section of state range areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

82.0% ▲ +0.4%

Lower than 69% of section of state range areas.

  • 2011: 81.7%
  • 2016: 81.9%
  • 2021: 82.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

77.4% ▲ +1.8%

Higher than 52% of section of state range areas.

  • 2011: 76.0%
  • 2016: 76.4%
  • 2021: 77.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 50,000 to 99,999, Separate house is the majority at 82%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 50,000 to 99,999, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).

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 50,000 to 99,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR311/50-000-to-99-999/topic/housing-dwellings