$440 ▲ +21.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $362
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $440
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Albany Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more large family homes are found in Albany Creek than in the rest of the state. This preference for bigger properties is reflected in the housing costs, where the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,037 is a little above the national figure. It is a predominantly owner-occupier area with very few renters compared to the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Albany Creek — higher than 87% of areas.
| Albany Creek | $440 |
|---|---|
| 4035, QLD | $470 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is expensive here, with typical weekly rents of $440 and monthly mortgage payments of $2,037 both sitting a little above Queensland and Australian figures. These costs are much higher than in most similar areas.
$440 ▲ +21.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,037 ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Albany Creek, $350–$549 is the majority at 68%; $200–$349 is next at 15%.
In Albany Creek, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (23%) and $3,000 or more (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
A small number of households rent (15.3%), which is far below the state and national figures. This is consistent with the high rate of home ownership, as 33.3% of homes are owned outright, which is a little above the Australian average.
15.3% ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.3% ▼ -1.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Albany Creek, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (15%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, with 92.3% of properties having three or more bedrooms—far above the national average. Separate houses make up 85.1% of all dwellings, which is also far above the figures for Queensland and Australia.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.1% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.3% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Albany Creek, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
In Albany Creek, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Albany Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30020/albany-creek/topic/housing-dwellings