$260 —
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $235
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tin Can Bay · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Tin Can Bay
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all homes in Tin Can Bay are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area stand out for its high rate of full home ownership and housing costs that are well below those seen across Queensland and Australia.
$260
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- $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 Tin Can Bay — lower than 54% of areas.
| Tin Can Bay | $260 |
|---|---|
| 4580, QLD | $280 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are well below the national figure at $260, and the usual monthly mortgage payment is also well below the state average at $1,300. This mortgage cost has barely changed since 2011.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,100
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Tin Can Bay, $200–$349 is the majority at 65%; Under $200 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Tin Can Bay, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by Under $1,000 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is among the highest for its level at 55.7%, which is far above the 31% national figure. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 26.9%, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
26.9% ▼ -22.3%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.7% ▲ +44.2%
Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 38.6%
- 2016: 49.2%
- 2021: 55.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Tin Can Bay, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Rented is next at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the most common dwelling type at 76.1%, though this has fallen since 2011. The area also has fewer large homes than most, with homes of three or more bedrooms being far below the state average at 64.2%.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
76.1% ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 86.0%
- 2016: 71.7%
- 2021: 76.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.2% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 74.0%
- 2016: 62.3%
- 2021: 64.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Tin Can Bay, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Flat or apartment is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Tin Can Bay, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (22%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Tin Can Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315092/tin-can-bay/topic/housing-dwellings