$590 —
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $590
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mundoolun · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Some of the highest housing costs in its class are found in Mundoolun (L), where typical monthly mortgage payments hit $2,167. This is a place of large, detached homes and very high ownership rates, though the cost of both buying and renting has climbed significantly in recent years.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mundoolun — higher than 99% of areas.
| Mundoolun | $590 |
|---|---|
| 4285, QLD | $315 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is far above the Queensland figure, sitting at $590. Mortgage payments are also well above the state average at $2,167 a month, reflecting a trend where costs have risen since 2011.
$590 —
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▲ +16.9%
Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Mundoolun, $550–$749 is the majority at 64%; $350–$549 is next at 23%.
In Mundoolun, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 60%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 18%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home with a mortgage is the norm for 74.4% of households. Very few people rent here, at just 6.8%, which is far below the national figure and represents a 12 point drop since 2011.
6.8% ▼ -63.7%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
17.7% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Mundoolun, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 74%; Owned outright is next at 18%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.9% of all homes, a figure far above the Australian average. These are typically large properties, with 96.3% having three or more bedrooms, which is among the highest rates for similar areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.9% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.3% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 98% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Mundoolun, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Mundoolun, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 5 or more is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mundoolun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321075/mundoolun/topic/housing-dwellings