$263 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $248
- 2021: $263
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Causeway Lake · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Causeway Lake — lower than 56% of areas.
| Causeway Lake | $263 |
|---|---|
| 4703, QLD | $350 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,345 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Causeway Lake, the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by Under $200 (38%) and $200–$349 (19%).
In Causeway Lake, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.5% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Causeway Lake, the largest group is Rented at 40%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Owned with a mortgage (26%).
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
68.5% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
51.9% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Causeway Lake, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Other dwelling is next at 23%.
In Causeway Lake, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 1 bedroom (22%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).
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