Jimboomba · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Jimboomba

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A typical home in Jimboomba is a large, separate house, with nearly 93% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This focus on family-sized living is reflected in the costs, where typical monthly mortgage payments have risen by $627 since 2011 to reach $2,100.

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📍 Jimboomba, Urban Centre

Where Jimboomba sits — Median rent (weekly)

$380
  • $0–$21: 2 areas
  • $21–$43: 6 areas
  • $43–$64: 18 areas
  • $64–$86: 38 areas
  • $86–$107: 35 areas
  • $107–$129: 46 areas
  • $129–$150: 25 areas
  • $150–$171: 104 areas
  • $171–$193: 82 areas
  • $193–$214: 143 areas
  • $214–$236: 130 areas
  • $236–$257: 175 areas
  • $257–$279: 114 areas
  • $279–$300: 125 areas
  • $300–$321: 194 areas
  • $321–$343: 101 areas
  • $343–$364: 128 areas
  • $364–$386: 82 areas
  • $386–$407: 92 areas
  • $407–$429: 41 areas
  • $429–$450: 24 areas
  • $450–$471: 32 areas
  • $471–$493: 13 areas
  • $493–$514: 19 areas
  • $514–$536: 14 areas
  • $536–$557: 9 areas
  • $557–$579: 6 areas
  • $579–$600: 15 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Jimboomba — higher than 83% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Jimboomba$380
4280, QLD $400
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are among the highest for similar areas and sit a little above the national figure. Renting is also expensive, with the usual weekly rent hitting $380, which is much higher than most areas.

$380

Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $220
  • 2021: $380

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,100 ▲ +42.6%

Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,473
  • 2016: $1,213
  • 2021: $2,100

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Jimboomba, the largest group is $350–$549 at 46%, followed by $200–$349 (32%) and $550–$749 (17%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Jimboomba, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 25%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Most people here pay off a mortgage, accounting for 62.9% of homes. This is seen in the low number of renters (15.3%) and those who own their home outright (19.2%), both of which are far below the national figures.

15.3% ▼ -59.1%

Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 37.3%
  • 2016: 43.5%
  • 2021: 15.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

19.2% ▼ -36.2%

Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 30.1%
  • 2016: 32.6%
  • 2021: 19.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Jimboomba, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 63%; Owned outright is next at 19%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 96.5% of the market, far above the state average. These homes are generally very large, with over 73% of dwellings having four or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

96.5% ▲ +12.3%

Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 85.9%
  • 2016: 78.8%
  • 2021: 96.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

92.7% ▲ +17.9%

Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 78.6%
  • 2016: 67.7%
  • 2021: 92.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Jimboomba, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Jimboomba, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 5 or more is next at 20%.

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 Jimboomba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314014/jimboomba/topic/housing-dwellings