Elaman Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Elaman Creek

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

A huge majority of people in Elaman Creek own their homes outright, creating a stable residential landscape. This high rate of ownership is paired with housing costs that sit well below the state and national figures.

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📍 Elaman Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Elaman Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$280
  • $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 Elaman Creek — higher than 50% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Elaman Creek$280
4552, QLD $370
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are well below the national figure at $280. Typical monthly home-loan payments are also a little below those in Queensland and Australia, sitting at $1,559.

$280

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $265
  • 2021: $280

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,559

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,559

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Over half of all homes (54.5%) are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Only 12.1% of households rent, a rate far below the Queensland average.

12.1%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.2%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

54.5%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36.4%
  • 2021: 54.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Elaman Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 64%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 90.9% of the area, far above the state average. While 63.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is well above the national figure at 1.00.

1.00

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 1.00

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

90.9%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 90.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

63.6%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 48.5%
  • 2021: 63.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Elaman Creek, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Elaman Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30954/elaman-creek/topic/housing-dwellings