$268 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $185
- 2021: $268
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Christmas Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Christmas Creek is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing areas in the region. This focus on large, standalone properties means 96.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms. It is a place where spacious houses are the norm, though a fair number of residents own their homes outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Christmas Creek — lower than 54% of areas.
| Christmas Creek | $268 |
|---|---|
| 4285, QLD | $315 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are well below the national figure at $268. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also a little lower than the Queensland and Australian figures, sitting at $1,509.
$268 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,509 —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Christmas Creek, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Christmas Creek, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
More people own their homes outright here than in the state or nation, accounting for 34.5% of households. Conversely, the share of renters is 24.1%, which is well below the Queensland and Australian figures.
24.1% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.5% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Christmas Creek, the largest group is Owned outright at 37%, followed by Rented (26%) and Owned with a mortgage (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are far larger than most, with 96.6% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national figure at 0.90.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.6% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Christmas Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Christmas Creek splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (39%) and 3 bedrooms (36%), with 5 or more at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Christmas Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30605/christmas-creek/topic/housing-dwellings