$318 —
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $318
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wonga Beach · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Wonga Beach
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more homes are owned outright in Wonga Beach than the national average, with 43.1% of residents owning their place free of debt. This strong level of ownership is a key feature of the local housing market, where detached houses are the dominant choice.
$318
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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 Wonga Beach — higher than 65% of areas.
| Wonga Beach | $318 |
|---|---|
| 4873, QLD | $260 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rents are higher than most areas at $318, though this remains a little below both state and national figures.
$1,300 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $975
- 2016: $1,500
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wonga Beach, $200–$349 is the majority at 64%; $350–$549 is next at 31%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wonga Beach, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; Under $1,000 is next at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high, and the proportion of homes owned outright is far above the Australian figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 24.0%, which is well below the national figure of 30.6%.
24.0% ▼ -12.8%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.1% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 40.7%
- 2016: 46.9%
- 2021: 43.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wonga Beach, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 88.7% of all homes, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. Most of these are larger homes, with 74.3% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.7% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 92.7%
- 2016: 91.2%
- 2021: 88.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.3% ▲ +8.9%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 68.2%
- 2016: 76.7%
- 2021: 74.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wonga Beach, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wonga Beach, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.
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 Wonga Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321111/wonga-beach/topic/housing-dwellings