$265 —
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $245
- 2021: $265
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Warwick · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people now own their homes outright in Warwick, where 35.4% of residents have paid off their mortgage. This is a significant amount compared to the national figure, though the area still sees a high number of renters. The housing market here remains much more affordable than in most other parts of the country.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Warwick — lower than 52% of areas.
| Warwick | $265 |
|---|---|
| 4370, QLD | $260 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $265, which is well below the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments are also well below the Queensland and Australian averages, sitting at $1,200 and falling $100 since 2016.
$265 —
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,200 —
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Warwick, $200–$349 is the majority at 74%; Under $200 is next at 16%.
In Warwick, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; Under $1,000 is next at 33%.
How homes are owned or rented.
About 34.3% of households are renting, which is much higher than most similar areas. This sits alongside a strong rate of outright home ownership, which is well above both the state and national figures.
34.3% —
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.4% —
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Warwick splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (35%) and Rented (34%), with Owned with a mortgage at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common here, making up 85.9% of all homes—a figure far above the national average. Most of these are larger homes, with 77.8% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.9% —
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.8% —
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Warwick, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
In Warwick, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Warwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313010/warwick/topic/housing-dwellings