$330 —
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $330
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wyreema · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than nine out of ten homes in Wyreema are separate houses, a figure far above the national average. The area is dominated by large family dwellings, with 92.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This makes it a standout for spacious housing compared to most similar areas.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Wyreema — higher than 70% of areas.
| Wyreema | $330 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | $360 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $330 and monthly mortgage of $1,517 are both higher than most similar areas, though they sit a little below the Queensland and national figures.
$330 —
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,517 ▼ -12.5%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Wyreema, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 46%.
In Wyreema, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 61%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 24%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 34.1% of households renting. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has fallen 12 points since 2011 to just 16.5%, which is far below the state and national figures.
34.1% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
16.5% ▼ -42.9%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Wyreema, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Rented (34%) and Owned outright (16%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.9% of the local market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Large homes are the norm, as the share of houses with three or more bedrooms rose 24 points since 2011 to reach 92.5%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.9% ▲ +21.4%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.5% ▲ +35.2%
Higher than 91% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Wyreema, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In Wyreema, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (39%) and 2 bedrooms (5%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wyreema [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315106/wyreema/topic/housing-dwellings