$280 —
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Aratula · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Aratula
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 85% of homes in Aratula now have three or more bedrooms, a figure that has risen 12 points since 2011. This is a place of large, detached houses where most people own their own home. While monthly mortgage payments have climbed, costs remain a little below the state and national figures.
$280
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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 Aratula — higher than 52% of areas.
| Aratula | $280 |
|---|---|
| 4309, QLD | $300 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $280, which is well below the Queensland figure. Monthly mortgage payments have risen by $434 since 2011 to reach $1,517, though this is still a little below the national figure.
$1,517 ▲ +40.1%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $1,196
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Aratula, $200–$349 is the majority at 78%; Under $200 is next at 14%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Aratula, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the state average at 39.8%, though this fell 4.4 points since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the national figure, sitting at 18.4%.
18.4% ▲ +7.9%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.8% ▼ -9.9%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 44.1%
- 2016: 40.6%
- 2021: 39.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Aratula splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (38%), with Rented at 18%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 93.4% of all homes. Large homes are the norm, with 85.2% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
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.
93.4% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 95.2%
- 2016: 95.9%
- 2021: 93.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.2% ▲ +16.9%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 72.9%
- 2016: 70.3%
- 2021: 85.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Aratula, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Other dwelling is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Aratula, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 1 bedroom (6%).
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 Aratula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321004/aratula/topic/housing-dwellings