$225 —
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $373
- 2021: $225
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Home Hill · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents of $225 are far below the national figure, making Home Hill a very affordable place to live. Most people here own their homes, and the area is dominated by detached houses. Housing costs have generally fallen since the last census.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Home Hill — lower than 69% of areas.
| Home Hill | $225 |
|---|---|
| 4806, QLD | $220 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rents and mortgages are both lower than in most areas. The typical weekly rent is $225, which is far below the Queensland figure, while typical monthly mortgage payments have fallen to $1,083 since 2011.
$225 —
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▼ -15.4%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Home Hill, $200–$349 is the majority at 66%; Under $200 is next at 31%.
Home Hill splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (45%) and $1,000–$1,799 (43%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 12%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 45.8% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average. Fewer people rent compared to the rest of the state, with 23.7% of households renting.
23.7% ▼ -6.6%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.8% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Home Hill, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.2% of all homes, which is far above the Queensland and Australian figures. Most of these are larger homes, with 73.9% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.2% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.9% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Home Hill, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Home Hill, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Home Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315042/home-hill/topic/housing-dwellings