$150 —
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Thargomindah · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Thargomindah
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very low housing costs define Thargomindah, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $696. This makes the town one of the most affordable places to live in the region. Rent is also quite low, with the typical weekly cost sitting at only $150.
$150
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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 Thargomindah — lower than 89% of areas.
| Thargomindah | $150 |
|---|---|
| 4492, QLD | $153 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much lower than most areas and has barely changed since 2016. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also far below the Queensland figure of $1,733, falling by $1,037 since 2011.
$696 ▼ -59.8%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,281
- 2021: $696
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Thargomindah, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Thargomindah, Under $1,000 is the majority at 73%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental properties are much more common here than in other areas, with 42.4% of households renting, a figure that rose 22 points since 2011. Homes owned outright make up 34.1% of the total, which is well above the national figure.
42.4% ▲ +108.1%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 42.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.1% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 37.2%
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 34.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Thargomindah, the largest group is Rented at 40%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Owned with a mortgage (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common than the national average, making up 84.7% of homes. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the state average, and the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.7% ▼ -15.3%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 91.8%
- 2021: 84.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
68.2% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 70.5%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 68.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Thargomindah, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Flat or apartment is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Thargomindah, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 2 bedrooms (31%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).
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 Thargomindah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322119/thargomindah/topic/housing-dwellings