$100 —
Lower than 99% of section of state range areas.
- 2016: $65
- 2021: $100
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
4,999 or less · Section of State Range
Housing & Dwellings in 4,999 or less
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Rentals have fallen by 13 points since 2011 in 4,999 or less, though the area remains dominated by renters. It is a low-cost housing market where typical weekly rents are just $100 and monthly mortgage payments are far below the national figure.
$100
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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 4,999 or less — lower than 99% of areas.
| 4,999 or less | $100 |
|---|---|
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $100 and monthly mortgage payments are $1,100, both of which are among the lowest figures at this level and far below the Australian average.
$1,100 ▲ +10.0%
Lower than 99% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: $1,000
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,100
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 4,999 or less, Under $200 is the majority at 78%; $200–$349 is next at 15%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 4,999 or less, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (36%) and $1,800–$2,999 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here at 71.8%, which is far above the national figure, while only 4.7% of homes are owned outright.
71.8% ▼ -15.0%
Higher than 99% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 84.4%
- 2016: 83.8%
- 2021: 71.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
4.7% ▲ +3.8%
Lower than 99% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 4,999 or less, Rented is the majority at 72%; Other tenure is next at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 84.7% of dwellings, but there are far more people per bedroom (1.40) than in most other areas.
1.40 ▼ -12.5%
Higher than 99% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 1.60
- 2016: 1.40
- 2021: 1.40
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.7% ▲ +6.2%
Lower than 62% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 79.8%
- 2016: 78.1%
- 2021: 84.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.4% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 89% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 66.6%
- 2016: 64.6%
- 2021: 66.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 4,999 or less, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 4,999 or less, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 2 bedrooms is next at 24%.
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 4,999 or less [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR715/4-999-or-less/topic/housing-dwellings