$300 —
Higher than 57% of section of state range areas.
- 2016: $305
- 2021: $300
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 than nine out of ten homes in 5,000 to 9,999 are separate houses, making it an area dominated by detached living. This focus on larger properties is reflected in the fact that 84.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Most residents either own their home or pay a typical weekly rent of $300.
$300
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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 — higher than 57% of areas.
| 5,000 to 9,999 | $300 |
|---|---|
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $300, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments usually sit at $1,517, slightly lower than the Australian typical of $1,863.
$1,517 ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 56% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: $1,500
- 2016: $1,741
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5,000 to 9,999, the largest group is $200–$349 at 43%, followed by $350–$549 (35%) and Under $200 (16%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 5,000 to 9,999, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Fewer people rent here than in most other areas, with the proportion of renters falling 12 points since 2011 to 25.4%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright rose to 33.7%, slightly above the national figure.
25.4% ▼ -31.3%
Lower than 67% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 36.9%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.7% ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 50% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 33.7%
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 with a mortgage (38%) and Owned outright (34%), with Rented at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.0% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This preference for larger homes is consistent with the low number of people per bedroom, which is only 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.0% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 63% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 87.9%
- 2016: 94.0%
- 2021: 91.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.5% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 93% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 79.8%
- 2016: 85.6%
- 2021: 84.5%
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 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5,000 to 9,999, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (38%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
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/SOSR514/5-000-to-9-999/topic/housing-dwellings