$260 ▲ +160.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Emu Creek · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Emu Creek
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A vast majority of residents in Emu Creek own their homes outright, with 59% of households having no mortgage. This creates a housing market where costs are far lower than the national average. The area consists entirely of separate houses, reflecting its rural character.
$260
▲ +160.0%
- $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 Emu Creek — lower than 57% of areas.
| Emu Creek | $260 |
|---|---|
| 4355, QLD | $268 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $1,083, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rents are also much lower than the national average, sitting at $260.
$1,083 ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,000
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Emu Creek splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (36%) and $3,000 or more (36%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 59% of people owning their place outright, far above the Australian figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 7.7% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas.
7.7% ▼ -51.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
59.0% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.8%
- 2016: 51.7%
- 2021: 59.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Emu Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 36%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Emu Creek is a separate house, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 76.9% having three or more bedrooms, and there are slightly more people per bedroom than the state average.
0.90 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.0%
- 2016: 89.7%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.9% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 81.3%
- 2016: 65.5%
- 2021: 76.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Emu Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Emu Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (14%).
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 Emu Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30974/emu-creek/topic/housing-dwellings