Four bedrooms or more, in separate houses
Separate houses make up 91% of occupied homes in Warner, above the 75% across Queensland. Townhouses, terraces or semi-detached houses are 9%, below the state's 12%, and flats or apartments fewer than 1%, below the 12% across QLD. The figures suggest the separate house, not the apartment building, shapes how people here live.
The bedroom figures lean large. Some 74% of homes in Warner have four or more bedrooms, above the 39% across Queensland. Three-bedroom homes are 21%, below the state's 37%, and homes with two bedrooms or fewer are 4%, below the 22% across QLD. The larger home, on these figures, is more common here than in the state as a whole. On Census night, 4% of private dwellings in Warner were unoccupied, below the 9% across Queensland.
Home loans above the state
Paying off a home loan is the money figure that marks Warner out: 49% of households are paying off a mortgage, above the 34% across Queensland. The median mortgage repayment is $1,980 a month, above the state's $1,733. Outright ownership is less common, at 20% of households against 29% across QLD.
Median household income is $2,296 a week, above the $1,675 across Queensland. Median rent is $420 a week, above the state's $365. Worked out on this page, the median weekly rent equals 18% of the median weekly income of all households here, renters or not, below the 22% across QLD, so on this measure Warner sits below the state.
Of households in Warner, 30% rent, below the 33% across Queensland. Of those renting households, 66% rent from a landlord the ABS records as a real estate agent, the same as the 66% across QLD. The figures suggest renting was a smaller part of how households here lived at the 2021 Census than across Queensland, with agents the landlord for the same share of renting households as across the state.
Larger households and a younger median
An average household in Warner holds 3 people, above the 2.5 across Queensland, which suggests homes shared by more people than across the state. The median age is 33 years, below the state's 38, suggesting younger residents than across the state. At the 2021 Census, 12,264 people lived in the suburb of Warner.
Of people aged five and over in Warner, 52% lived at the same address five years earlier, according to one 2021 question about where they lived in 2016. Across Queensland the share was 48%. Warner sits above the state on this figure.