Butchers Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Butchers Creek

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Every single home in Butchers Creek is a separate house, making it one of the most traditional residential landscapes in the region. This sparsely populated area is defined by large family homes and a high rate of outright ownership. Housing costs here are well below both the state and national figures.

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📍 Butchers Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Butchers Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$290
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Butchers Creek — higher than 54% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Butchers Creek$290
4885, QLD $250
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,358, which is well below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also much lower than the national average, sitting at $290.

$290

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $208
  • 2021: $290

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,358

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $780
  • 2021: $1,358

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is far above the national rate at 45.0%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the Australian figure of 30.6%.

15.0%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 15.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.0%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 48.8%
  • 2021: 45.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Butchers Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 75%; Rented is next at 25%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area consists entirely of detached houses, with 100% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 81.4%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Butchers Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Butchers Creek, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 2 bedrooms is next at 13%.

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 Butchers Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30462/butchers-creek/topic/housing-dwellings