Yangan · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Yangan

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

Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Yangan (L), where the typical monthly mortgage is just $1,094. This affordable market is paired with a very high rate of home ownership. Most people here own their own place, while very few rent compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Yangan, Urban Centre

Where Yangan sits — Median rent (weekly)

$225
  • $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 Yangan — lower than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yangan$225
4371, QLD $235
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $225, which is far below the national figure of $375. Home loans are also more affordable than in most areas, with the usual monthly payment of $1,094 sitting well below the Queensland average.

$225

Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $120
  • 2021: $225

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,094 ▲ +23.2%

Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $888
  • 2021: $1,094

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Yangan, Under $200 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Yangan, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 74%; Under $1,000 is next at 26%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 44.2% of homes owned outright—far above the Australian figure of 31.0%. This is consistent with a sharp drop in renters, who now make up only 10.4% of households.

10.4% ▼ -73.3%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 38.9%
  • 2016: 96.1%
  • 2021: 10.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.2% ▲ +6.0%

Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 41.7%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 44.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Yangan splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (46%) and Owned with a mortgage (43%), with Rented at 11%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 94.8% of the market, which is far above the national figure. While 74% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are typically fewer people per bedroom than in the rest of the state.

0.70 ▼ -46.2%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.30
  • 2016: 1.10
  • 2021: 0.70

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

94.8% ▲ +5.0%

Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 90.3%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 94.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

74.0% ▲ +54.2%

Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 48.0%
  • 2016: 98.0%
  • 2021: 74.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Yangan, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Yangan, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.

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 Yangan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322137/yangan/topic/housing-dwellings