Bedrooms and kinds of home in Innisfail
Homes with four or more bedrooms are 21% in Innisfail, below 39% across QLD. Three-bedroom homes reach 48%, above 37%, and those with two bedrooms or fewer come to 28%, above 22%. Separate houses make up 77% of occupied homes, above 75% statewide, and townhouses, terraces or semi-detached houses 15%, above 12%. Flats and apartments are 6%, below 12%. On Census night, 11% of private dwellings in the town were unoccupied, above the Queensland figure of 9%.
Renting, mortgages and income in Innisfail
In Innisfail, 18% of households are paying off a mortgage, below 34% across QLD, while 44% rent, above 33%. Outright owners are 32%, above 29% statewide. Of the renting households, 50% rent from a landlord the ABS records as a real estate agent, below 66% across QLD.
Median household income in the town is $1,042 a week, below $1,675 across QLD. The median mortgage repayment is $1,127 a month, below $1,733, and the median rent is $240 a week, below $365. Worked out on this page from the two medians, that rent equals 23% of the median weekly household income, above 22% for QLD.
Age, households and the same address
Of people aged five and over in Innisfail, 52% lived at the same address five years earlier, from one 2021 question about where they lived in 2016. That is above the 48% of people aged five and over across QLD. The town of Innisfail was home to 7,173 people at the 2021 Census. Their median age was 41 years, above 38 statewide. Households average 2.3 people, below 2.5 across QLD.