$300 —
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $330
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Nome · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Nome
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Nome than in the rest of Queensland, with 46.7% of households owning their place debt-free. This stability is reflected in a very low rental rate of just 6.6%, which is far below the national figure.
$300
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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 Nome — higher than 59% of areas.
| Nome | $300 |
|---|---|
| 4816, QLD | $150 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,700, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this is a drop from $2,500 in 2011. Weekly rent is $300, a figure that is higher than most areas but well below the national average.
$1,700 ▼ -32.0%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $2,500
- 2016: $1,640
- 2021: $1,700
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Nome splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (40%) and $200–$349 (40%), with $350–$549 at 20%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Nome, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and Under $1,000 (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 46.7% of homes owned outright, a figure that rose 23 points since 2011. This explains why renting is so uncommon, at only 6.6% compared to the state average of 33.1%.
6.6% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.7% ▲ +98.9%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Nome splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (46%) and Owned with a mortgage (45%), with Rented at 7%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. While three or more bedroom homes are common at 78.7%, the number of people per bedroom is among the highest at this level at 0.90.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.0% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 98.4%
- 2016: 99.6%
- 2021: 97.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.7% ▼ -18.5%
Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 96.5%
- 2016: 95.7%
- 2021: 78.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Nome, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 1 bedroom (12%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Nome [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321078/nome/topic/housing-dwellings