$310 ▲ +14.8%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Slacks Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Slacks Creek
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A striking 43% of households in Slacks Creek are renting, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area much more reliant on rentals than most other places. While housing costs are generally lower here, the area is dominated by larger family homes.
$310
▲ +14.8%
- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Slacks Creek — lower than 70% of areas.
| Slacks Creek | $310 |
|---|---|
| 4127, QLD | $342 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $310, which is a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia. Mortgage costs are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,430.
$1,430 ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,600
- 2016: $1,411
- 2021: $1,430
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Slacks Creek, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; $350–$549 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Slacks Creek, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; Under $1,000 is next at 20%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here at 43%, while only 21.1% of homes are owned outright. This home-ownership rate is well below the state and national levels and has barely changed since 2011.
43.0% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42.3%
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 43.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.1% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Slacks Creek, the largest group is Rented at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Owned outright (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in separate houses, which make up 78.5% of homes. These are often large, with 82.7% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, a figure well above the Australian average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
78.5% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 76.8%
- 2016: 77.1%
- 2021: 78.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.7% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 83.2%
- 2016: 82.1%
- 2021: 82.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Slacks Creek, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 19%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Slacks Creek, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 4 bedrooms is next at 19%.
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 Slacks Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311061333/slacks-creek/topic/housing-dwellings