$245 —
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $245
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kalamia Estate · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Kalamia Estate
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Low housing costs make daily life more affordable for those in Kalamia Estate, where the typical weekly rent is just $245. The area is dominated by large, detached family homes and a very high number of residents who own their houses outright.
$245
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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 Kalamia Estate — lower than 60% of areas.
| Kalamia Estate | $245 |
|---|---|
| 4807, QLD | $230 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $245, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365. Monthly home-loan payments are also well below the national average, sitting at $1,300.
$1,300 ▲ +30.7%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $995
- 2016: $1,278
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kalamia Estate, Under $200 is the majority at 60%; $350–$549 is next at 40%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kalamia Estate, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; Under $1,000 is next at 29%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 49% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at just 9.2%.
9.2% ▼ -61.7%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.0% ▲ +22.4%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 40.0%
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 49.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kalamia Estate, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (9%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, and 90.8% of these have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the Australian average of 73.8%, though there are now fewer people per bedroom than in 2011.
0.70 ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.8% ▲ +31.8%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 68.9%
- 2016: 91.1%
- 2021: 90.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kalamia Estate, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kalamia Estate, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 66%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
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 Kalamia Estate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322064/kalamia-estate/topic/housing-dwellings