Cowley Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Cowley Creek

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

Weekly rents of just $50 make Cowley Creek one of the most affordable places to rent in the region. While home loan payments are higher than most similar areas, the overall housing costs are very low compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Cowley Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Cowley Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$50
  • $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 Cowley Creek — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cowley Creek$50
4871, QLD $170
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $50, which is far below the Queensland and national figures. In contrast, typical monthly home loan payments are $1,733, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national averages.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 0%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here have plenty of space, with only 0.50 people per bedroom. This is well below the 0.80 people per bedroom seen across Queensland and Australia.

0.50

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.50
  • 2021: 0.50

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

Types of homes

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

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 Cowley Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30739/cowley-creek/topic/housing-dwellings