$125 —
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $225
- 2021: $125
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Umagico · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Umagico
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Fewer large family homes and a drop in home ownership have shaped Umagico since 2011. The area is now dominated by renters, with 92.3% of households renting their homes. Typical housing costs are far below the national figures, including a typical weekly rent of just $125.
$125
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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 Umagico — lower than 92% of areas.
| Umagico | $125 |
|---|---|
| 4876, QLD | $120 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $125, which is among the lowest at this level and far below the national figure. This is a significant drop from the $225 typical rent seen in 2016. Typical monthly home-loan payments are also far below the state and national averages.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Umagico, Under $200 is the majority at 90%; $200–$349 is next at 10%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Rentals are the primary option here, with 92.3% of households renting, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, those owning their homes outright make up only 3.3%, which is far below the Queensland figure and has fallen since 2011.
92.3% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 88.9%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 92.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
3.3% ▼ -40.7%
Lower than 98% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 52.2%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Umagico, Rented is the majority at 88%; Not stated is next at 6%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Crowding is high, with 1.3 people per bedroom, far above the national figure. This occurs while the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms has fallen by 20 points since 2011. Most people live in separate houses, which make up 80.2% of all dwellings.
1.30 → 0.0%
Higher than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.30
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 1.30
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
80.2% ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 90.7%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 80.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.8% ▼ -23.6%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 84.9%
- 2016: 67.8%
- 2021: 64.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Umagico, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Umagico, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (25%).
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 Umagico [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322128/umagico/topic/housing-dwellings