Tully · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Tully

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

Much lower housing costs set Tully apart from the rest of the state and country. The typical monthly mortgage payment here is just $1,083, which is well below the Queensland figure. While rents are also low, there is a high proportion of people renting compared to other similar areas.

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📍 Tully, Urban Centre

Where Tully sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250
  • $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 Tully — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tully$250
4854, QLD $250
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below both the state and national figures. Mortgage payments are also far below the national average, with the typical monthly payment falling by $217 since 2011.

$250

Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $240
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,083 ▼ -16.7%

Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,083

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Tully, $200–$349 is the majority at 73%; Under $200 is next at 20%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Tully, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; Under $1,000 is next at 39%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is common here, with 39.1% of households renting, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, those who own their home outright make up 33.8% of the area, though this fell 13 points since 2011.

39.1% ▲ +10.0%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 35.6%
  • 2016: 39.4%
  • 2021: 39.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

33.8% ▼ -27.8%

Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 46.9%
  • 2016: 31.9%
  • 2021: 33.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Tully, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Owned with a mortgage (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are very common, making up 82.5% of homes, which is far above the national figure. However, Tully has far fewer large homes than most areas, with only 69.1% having three 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.

82.5% ▲ +14.6%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 72.0%
  • 2016: 85.9%
  • 2021: 82.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

69.1% ▲ +9.2%

Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 63.2%
  • 2016: 72.4%
  • 2021: 69.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Tully, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Flat or apartment is next at 14%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Tully, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (22%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).

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 Tully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315095/tully/topic/housing-dwellings