$410 ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $410
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ooralea - Bakers Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 90% of homes in Ooralea - Bakers Creek are separate houses, making it an area dominated by detached living. This focus on larger properties is reflected in the same trend as the housing stock, where big family homes are the norm.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Ooralea - Bakers Creek — higher than 67% of areas.
| Ooralea - Bakers Creek | $410 |
|---|---|
| 4740, QLD | $340 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are a little above the national figure at $410 and have risen $60 since 2011. Meanwhile, the typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,820, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.
$410 ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,820 ▼ -17.3%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Ooralea - Bakers Creek, $350–$549 is the majority at 62%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.
In Ooralea - Bakers Creek, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and Under $1,000 (12%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 41.6% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 28.7% are owned outright. The share of households renting is 25.7%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
25.7% ▲ +17.1%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.7% ▼ -18.5%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Ooralea - Bakers Creek, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Rented (26%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are very common here, with 87.8% having three or more bedrooms—a figure far above the national average. Most of these are separate houses, which now make up 89.7% of all dwellings.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.7% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.8% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Ooralea - Bakers Creek, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In Ooralea - Bakers Creek, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (38%) and 5 or more (6%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Ooralea - Bakers Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312021350/ooralea-bakers-creek/topic/housing-dwellings