Haliday Bay - Ball Bay · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay

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

Far more people own their homes outright in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay than they did in 2011, as this figure rose 20 points to reach 44%. This shift has happened alongside a steep drop in renters and a move away from very large family homes. Most residents now live in separate houses, though the typical number of bedrooms per home has fallen.

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📍 Haliday Bay - Ball Bay, Urban Centre

Where Haliday Bay - Ball Bay sits — Median rent (weekly)

$255
  • $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 Haliday Bay - Ball Bay — lower than 56% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Haliday Bay - Ball Bay$255
4740, QLD $340
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,777, which is much higher than most similar areas and up $426 since 2011. In contrast, typical weekly rent is $255, a figure that is well below both the Queensland and Australian averages.

$255

Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $223
  • 2021: $255

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,777 ▲ +31.5%

Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,351
  • 2016: $2,113
  • 2021: $1,777

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Haliday Bay - Ball Bay, the largest group is $200–$349 at 38%, followed by Under $200 (31%) and $350–$549 (31%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Haliday Bay - Ball Bay splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and $3,000 or more (27%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 24%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 44% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen 14 points since 2011 to just 17%, which is far below the state and national averages.

17.0% ▼ -45.0%

Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 30.9%
  • 2016: 29.1%
  • 2021: 17.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.0% ▲ +79.8%

Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 24.5%
  • 2016: 36.8%
  • 2021: 44.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Haliday Bay - Ball Bay, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (17%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 94.3% of the area, far above the Queensland average. However, homes with three or more bedrooms fell 19 points since 2011, and there are now fewer people per bedroom than in most other parts of the country.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

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

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

94.3% ▼ -5.7%

Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 99.1%
  • 2021: 94.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

66.7% ▼ -22.4%

Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 85.9%
  • 2016: 76.9%
  • 2021: 66.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Haliday Bay - Ball Bay, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Haliday Bay - Ball Bay, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).

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 Haliday Bay - Ball Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322054/haliday-bay-ball-bay/topic/housing-dwellings