$280 —
Lower than 52% of section of state range areas.
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5,000 to 9,999 · Section of State Range
Housing & Dwellings in 5,000 to 9,999
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people now own their homes outright in 5,000 to 9,999 than in 2011, as the area has become a strong hub for home ownership. Detached houses dominate the landscape here, with a high percentage of large family homes and housing costs that remain well below the national figures.
$280
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- $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 5,000 to 9,999 — lower than 52% of areas.
| 5,000 to 9,999 | $280 |
|---|---|
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,300 is lower than in most similar areas and well below the Australian figure. Rent is also relatively affordable, with the usual weekly rent of $280 sitting around the middle for its level.
$1,300 ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 86% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: $1,495
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5,000 to 9,999, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; $350–$549 is next at 21%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 5,000 to 9,999, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; Under $1,000 is next at 29%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 38.4% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. This trend has grown since 2011, while the share of households renting has fallen to 22.8%.
22.8% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 74% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.4% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 70% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 35.3%
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 38.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →5,000 to 9,999 splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (38%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Rented at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 92.3% of all homes. Most are large, with 80.7% having three or more bedrooms, meaning there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 99% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.3% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 70% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 92.4%
- 2016: 90.9%
- 2021: 92.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.7% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 76% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 81.3%
- 2016: 77.0%
- 2021: 80.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5,000 to 9,999, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5,000 to 9,999, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5,000 to 9,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR414/5-000-to-9-999/topic/housing-dwellings