$500 —
Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $333
- 2021: $500
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Goldsborough · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A 100% rate of separate houses makes Goldsborough (L) a place entirely made up of detached homes. It is a high-cost area where the typical weekly rent is $500, well above the national figure. Most residents own their homes with a mortgage, though the number of people owning their houses outright has fallen since 2011.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Goldsborough — higher than 97% of areas.
| Goldsborough | $500 |
|---|---|
| 4865, QLD | $325 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are among the highest for similar areas at $500, which is well above the Queensland figure. Home loan payments have also risen sharply, with the typical monthly cost doubling from $1,000 in 2011 to $2,000 in 2021.
$500 —
Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▲ +100.0%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Goldsborough, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
In Goldsborough, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 52%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 29%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home with a mortgage is the most common arrangement for 72% of households. Very few people rent here, at just 5.1%, which is far below the national figure, while the share of homes owned outright has fallen by 14 points since 2011.
5.1% ▼ -60.5%
Lower than 98% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
22.4% ▼ -38.8%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Goldsborough, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 72%; Owned outright is next at 22%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large family homes dominate the landscape, with 88.4% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state and national figures, and since every single home is a separate house, there are no apartments or townhouses in the area.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.4% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Goldsborough, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Goldsborough, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Goldsborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321045/goldsborough/topic/housing-dwellings