$250 —
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mourilyan · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Lower housing costs than most similar areas define Mourilyan (L), where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,083. This small locality is dominated by detached houses, though there has been a noticeable shift toward renting over the last decade.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mourilyan — lower than 57% of areas.
| Mourilyan | $250 |
|---|---|
| 4858, QLD | $260 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $250, which is well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also far below the Australian average, falling by $213 since 2011 to reach $1,083 per month.
$250 —
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Mourilyan, $200–$349 is the majority at 70%; Under $200 is next at 20%.
In Mourilyan, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; Under $1,000 is next at 38%.
How homes are owned or rented.
About 35.4% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the Queensland average. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting has risen by 6.0 percentage points since 2011 to reach 32.3%.
32.3% ▲ +22.7%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.4% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Mourilyan splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (35%) and Rented (32%), with Owned with a mortgage at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.1% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. While 71.5% of these homes have three or more bedrooms, this is well below the Queensland average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.1% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.5% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Mourilyan, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In Mourilyan, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 2 bedrooms is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mourilyan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322089/mourilyan/topic/housing-dwellings