$250 —
Lower than 85% of urban area areas.
- 2016: $218
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Not in any Significant Urban Area · Urban Area
Housing & Dwellings in Not in any Significant Urban Area
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge 91.6% of homes are separate houses in Not in any Significant Urban Area (Qld), making it far more likely to have a detached house than in most other areas. This region is defined by its rural character, where housing costs are generally lower than the state and national figures.
$250
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- $150–$161: 1 area
- $161–$171: 0 areas
- $171–$182: 1 area
- $182–$193: 1 area
- $193–$204: 3 areas
- $204–$214: 0 areas
- $214–$225: 4 areas
- $225–$236: 2 areas
- $236–$246: 4 areas
- $246–$257: 8 areas
- $257–$268: 6 areas
- $268–$279: 5 areas
- $279–$289: 8 areas
- $289–$300: 6 areas
- $300–$311: 15 areas
- $311–$321: 5 areas
- $321–$332: 6 areas
- $332–$343: 3 areas
- $343–$354: 7 areas
- $354–$364: 3 areas
- $364–$375: 2 areas
- $375–$386: 7 areas
- $386–$396: 3 areas
- $396–$407: 3 areas
- $407–$418: 0 areas
- $418–$429: 2 areas
- $429–$439: 1 area
- $439–$450: 5 areas
All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Not in any Significant Urban Area — lower than 85% of areas.
| Not in any Significant Urban Area | $250 |
|---|---|
| 4725, QLD | $200 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365. Home loan payments are also lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment of $1,408 sitting well below the Australian figure.
$1,408 ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 64% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,500
- 2021: $1,408
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Not in any Significant Urban Area, the largest group is $200–$349 at 48%, followed by Under $200 (33%) and $350–$549 (17%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Not in any Significant Urban Area, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning homes outright is much more common here than in most areas, at 39.0%. This is well above the national figure of 31.0%, while the share of households renting is well below both the state and national averages.
25.1% ▼ -13.6%
Lower than 79% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 25.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.0% ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 78% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 36.0%
- 2021: 39.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Not in any Significant Urban Area, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 91.6% of all homes. Most of these are larger dwellings, with 75.9% having three or more bedrooms, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.6% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 92% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 91.0%
- 2016: 90.8%
- 2021: 91.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.9% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 65% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 75.9%
- 2016: 75.6%
- 2021: 75.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Not in any Significant Urban Area, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Not in any Significant Urban Area, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
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 Not in any Significant Urban Area [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/3000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area/topic/housing-dwellings