$313 ▲ +56.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $313
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Captain Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Captain Creek than in most similar areas. This is a sparsely populated place where almost every dwelling is a separate house, though typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,229 are well below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Captain Creek — higher than 61% of areas.
| Captain Creek | $313 |
|---|---|
| 4677, QLD | $300 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $313, which is higher than most similar areas but still a little below the Queensland figure. For those with mortgages, the typical monthly payment is $1,229, well below the national average of $1,863.
$313 ▲ +56.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,229 ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Captain Creek, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
In Captain Creek, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 50.6% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. Conversely, only 4.3% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
4.3% ▼ -73.4%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.6% ▲ +18.1%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Captain Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 35%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.7% of all homes, far above the Queensland average. While 40.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms—far below the state and national figures—the area has among the highest number of people per bedroom at 1.10.
1.10 ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.7% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
40.2% ▼ -16.5%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Captain Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Captain Creek, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 3 bedrooms (28%) and 1 bedroom (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Captain Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30531/captain-creek/topic/housing-dwellings