$260 —
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bauple Forest · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 97.7% of all homes in Bauple Forest, far above the national figure. The area is defined by very low housing costs and a high number of residents who own their homes outright. Most households here live in detached dwellings with relatively low mortgage burdens.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bauple Forest — lower than 54% of areas.
| Bauple Forest | $260 |
|---|---|
| 4650, QLD | $255 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $650, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rents are also well below the national average at $260, although this has risen by $50 since 2016.
$260 —
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$650 ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bauple Forest, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Bauple Forest, Under $1,000 is the majority at 79%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 21%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 58.8% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% seen across Australia. This contributes to a very low rental rate of 10.2%, which fell 14 points since 2011.
10.2% ▼ -57.8%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
58.8% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 96% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bauple Forest, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
While 97.7% of homes are separate houses, the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms has fallen to 32.8%, far below the state average. Interestingly, there are slightly more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.7% ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
32.8% ▼ -42.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bauple Forest, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Bauple Forest, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 1 bedroom (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bauple Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322010/bauple-forest/topic/housing-dwellings