$310 —
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Farleigh · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Farleigh
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Farleigh is a separate house, making it a purely detached residential area. This housing pattern is far more common here than across Queensland or Australia. It is a place where home ownership is strong, with 43.3% of homes owned outright.
$310
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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 Farleigh — higher than 63% of areas.
| Farleigh | $310 |
|---|---|
| 4741, QLD | $250 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $310, which is higher than most areas, though this is a little below the national figure. For those with loans, the usual monthly payment is $1,668, an amount that has risen by $498 since 2011.
$1,668 ▲ +42.6%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,170
- 2021: $1,668
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Farleigh, $200–$349 is the majority at 70%; $350–$549 is next at 30%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Farleigh, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 37%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning homes outright is far more common in Farleigh than in the rest of the state or country. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen sharply since 2011, dropping 22 points to just 17.3%.
17.3% ▼ -56.5%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 39.8%
- 2016: 81.1%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.3% ▲ +20.1%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 43.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Farleigh, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, with 84.6% having three or more bedrooms. This explains why the area is far above the national average for separate houses, which now make up 100% of all dwellings.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +9.5%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 91.3%
- 2016: 97.3%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.6% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 71.9%
- 2016: 71.6%
- 2021: 84.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Farleigh, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Farleigh, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 5 or more (16%).
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 Farleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322043/farleigh/topic/housing-dwellings