$230 —
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $230
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Blackbutt · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Blackbutt
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of just $867 makes Blackbutt (L) far more affordable than most other areas. This is a place where housing costs are well below the state and national figures. Over half of the homes are owned outright, which helps keep the cost of living lower for many residents.
$230
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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 Blackbutt — lower than 67% of areas.
| Blackbutt | $230 |
|---|---|
| 4314, QLD | $230 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $230, which is far below the national figure of $375. Both typical rents and mortgage payments have fallen since previous censuses, with the usual monthly loan payment dropping $866 since 2011.
$867 ▼ -50.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,717
- 2021: $867
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Blackbutt, $200–$349 is the majority at 66%; Under $200 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Blackbutt, Under $1,000 is the majority at 69%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 31%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of residents (54.6%) own their homes outright, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting rose 14 points since 2011 to reach 25.7%.
25.7% ▲ +125.7%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.6% ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 48.0%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 54.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Blackbutt, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Rented is next at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.7% of the market, which is far above the Queensland figure. While most homes are detached, the proportion of houses with three or more bedrooms fell 26 points since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.7% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 98.9%
- 2016: 98.7%
- 2021: 94.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.1% ▼ -26.5%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 96.8%
- 2016: 83.4%
- 2021: 71.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Blackbutt, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Blackbutt, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 Blackbutt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321016/blackbutt/topic/housing-dwellings