Causeway Lake · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Causeway Lake

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

Low housing costs make Causeway Lake an affordable place to live. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,345, which is well below the national figure. This affordability is paired with a high number of renters and a mix of smaller home types.

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📍 Causeway Lake, Suburb / Locality

Where Causeway Lake sits — Median rent (weekly)

$263 —
  • $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 Causeway Lake — lower than 56% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Causeway Lake$263
4703, QLD $350
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are well below the national figure at $263. This is reflected in the rental breakdown, where 30% of households pay under $200 a week.

$263 —

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $248
  • 2021: $263

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,345 —

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,560
  • 2021: $1,345

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Causeway Lake, the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by Under $200 (38%) and $200–$349 (19%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Causeway Lake, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far more common here than in most similar areas, with 37% of households renting their home. This is well above the national figure of 30.6%.

37.0% —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 59.5%
  • 2021: 37.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

31.5% —

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.6%
  • 2021: 31.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Causeway Lake, the largest group is Rented at 40%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Owned with a mortgage (26%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here tend to be smaller than average; the proportion of houses with three or more bedrooms is far below the Queensland figure. Consequently, there are more people per bedroom than in most areas.

0.90 —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

68.5% —

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 76.2%
  • 2021: 68.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

51.9% —

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 52.4%
  • 2021: 51.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Causeway Lake, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Other dwelling is next at 23%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Causeway Lake, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 1 bedroom (22%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).

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 Causeway Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30563/causeway-lake/topic/housing-dwellings