Aramac · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Aramac

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

More than half of the homes in Aramac are now owned outright, a figure that has risen steadily since 2011. This creates a landscape of very affordable housing, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $400, far below the national figure.

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📍 Aramac, Urban Centre

Where Aramac sits — Median rent (weekly)

$93
  • $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 Aramac — lower than 97% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Aramac$93
4726, QLD $94
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are among the lowest at this level at just $93, which is far below the Queensland figure. This is consistent with the typical monthly mortgage payment falling to $400 since 2011.

$93

Lower than 97% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $110
  • 2021: $93

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$400 ▼ -35.6%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $621
  • 2016: $505
  • 2021: $400

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Aramac, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Aramac, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 54.5% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Renting is slightly less common than in other areas, with 27.7% of households renting.

27.7% ▼ -17.5%

Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 33.6%
  • 2016: 28.1%
  • 2021: 27.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

54.5% ▲ +14.5%

Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 47.5%
  • 2016: 45.6%
  • 2021: 54.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Aramac, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Rented is next at 28%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are the main dwelling type at 89.1%, far above the state average. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common than in most other areas, making up 61.4% of dwellings.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

89.1% ▼ -6.3%

Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 95.1%
  • 2016: 92.1%
  • 2021: 89.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

61.4% ▼ -4.9%

Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 64.5%
  • 2016: 63.2%
  • 2021: 61.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Aramac, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Flat or apartment is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Aramac, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 23%.

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 Aramac [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322005/aramac/topic/housing-dwellings