$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $70
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lonesome Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of large, detached houses makes Lonesome Creek stand out compared to similar areas. While a significant number of residents own their homes outright, those with mortgages face typical monthly payments of $2,518, which is well above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lonesome Creek — lower than 75% of areas.
| Lonesome Creek | $200 |
|---|---|
| 4719, QLD | $200 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loans are much higher than in most areas, sitting well above the Queensland figure by $785. In contrast, weekly rent is far below the national figure, coming in at just $200.
$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,518 ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Lonesome Creek, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Lonesome Creek, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (25%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 40.7% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Australian average. Renting is less common at 22.2%, a figure far below the state average.
22.2% ▼ -12.1%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.7% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Lonesome Creek, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Rented (24%) and Other tenure (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, and 87% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. Because of these large homes, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.0% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Lonesome Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Lonesome Creek, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 5 or more (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lonesome Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31682/lonesome-creek/topic/housing-dwellings