Dysart · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Dysart

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

Very low housing costs define daily life in Dysart, where the typical weekly rent is just $100. This makes the area far more affordable than the rest of the state, though it also has a much higher proportion of renters than most other places.

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📍 Dysart, Urban Centre

Where Dysart sits — Median rent (weekly)

$100 —
  • $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 Dysart — lower than 96% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dysart$100
4745, QLD $100
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the national figure, sitting at $695. Rents are also among the lowest at this level, though the usual weekly rent has fallen by $230 since 2016.

$100 —

Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $330
  • 2021: $100

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$695 ▲ +133.2%

Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $298
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $695

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Dysart, Under $200 is the majority at 59%; $200–$349 is next at 36%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Dysart, Under $1,000 is the majority at 75%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 11%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 63.1% of households renting, which is far above the Queensland average. Meanwhile, those owning their homes outright make up 16.0% of the area, a figure far below the national level.

63.1% ▼ -28.6%

Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 88.3%
  • 2016: 33.9%
  • 2021: 63.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

16.0% ▲ +724.8%

Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 16.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Dysart, Rented is the majority at 63%; Owned outright is next at 16%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most people live in separate houses, which make up 91.2% of homes. These dwellings tend to be large, with 88.4% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%.

0.70 ▼ -63.2%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.90
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

91.2% ▼ -2.7%

Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 93.7%
  • 2016: 99.5%
  • 2021: 91.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.4% ▲ +30.7%

Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 67.6%
  • 2016: 95.0%
  • 2021: 88.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Dysart, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Dysart, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.

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 Dysart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315031/dysart/topic/housing-dwellings