Peachester · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Peachester

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far more detached houses are found in Peachester than in the average Queensland or Australian suburb. This small area is almost entirely made up of separate homes, with a very low number of renters compared to the national figure.

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📍 Peachester, Urban Centre

Where Peachester sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 —
  • $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 Peachester — higher than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Peachester$350
4519, QLD $390
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments have risen by $810 since 2016 to reach $1,810, which is much higher than most areas. Weekly rents have also climbed sharply, increasing by $185 since 2016 to reach $350.

$350 —

Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $165
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,810 —

Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $1,000
  • 2021: $1,810

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Peachester, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Peachester splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (39%) and $1,800–$2,999 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 20%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is high here, with 35.8% of homes owned outright, well above the Queensland figure of 29.1%. Only 9.1% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national averages.

9.1% ▼ -90.9%

Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 28.1%
  • 2021: 9.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.8% ▲ —

Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 45.4%
  • 2021: 35.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Peachester, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Owned outright is next at 36%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 96.6% of the area, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 86.9% having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average.

0.80 ▼ -46.7%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.50
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

96.6% ▲ +31.5%

Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 73.5%
  • 2016: 93.7%
  • 2021: 96.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

86.9% ▲ +15.7%

Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 75.1%
  • 2016: 73.2%
  • 2021: 86.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Peachester, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Peachester, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (15%).

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 Peachester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321081/peachester/topic/housing-dwellings