$280 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kings Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Lower-than-average living costs make Kings Creek an affordable place to live. The typical weekly rent is just $280, which is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kings Creek — higher than 50% of areas.
| Kings Creek | $280 |
|---|---|
| 4361, QLD | $245 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renting is much cheaper here than in the rest of the country, with typical weekly rents sitting $95 below the national figure. Home loan payments are also a little lower than average, typically costing $1,500 a month.
$280 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,500 —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Kings Creek, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 53%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (47%).
Kings Creek splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 17%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in the area are used more intensively than in most other places, with 0.80 people per bedroom. This is about the same as the typical household across Queensland and Australia.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Kings Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Kings Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kings Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31544/kings-creek/topic/housing-dwellings