Limestone Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Limestone Creek

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

A typical home in Limestone Creek is a large, detached house, with 100% of dwellings being separate houses. This makes it a very low-density area where the vast majority of residents own their own home.

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Where Limestone Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$325 ▲ +36.6%
  • $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 Limestone Creek — higher than 64% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Limestone Creek$325
4701, QLD $270
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Monthly mortgage payments are typically $2,167, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rent is higher than most areas, though it sits a little below the national figure at $325.

$325 ▲ +36.6%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $238
  • 2021: $325

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 ▲ +24.8%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,736
  • 2016: $1,682
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Limestone Creek, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $3,000 or more (30%) and $1,000–$1,799 (26%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 58.1% of homes owned outright, far above the Australian figure of 31.0%. Only 9.7% of households rent, which is far below the state average.

9.7% ▼ -5.6%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.3%
  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 9.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

58.1% ▲ +99.8%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.1%
  • 2016: 55.0%
  • 2021: 58.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Limestone Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 34%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are much larger than in most areas, with 91.9% having three or more bedrooms. This is reflected in the fact that 73% of houses have four or more bedrooms, leading to a lower number of people per bedroom than the national average.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

91.9% ▲ +3.3%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 89.0%
  • 2016: 95.0%
  • 2021: 91.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Limestone Creek, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 5 or more (33%) and 3 bedrooms (20%).

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 Limestone Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31661/limestone-creek/topic/housing-dwellings