$250 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $175
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Majors Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing in Majors Creek has remained stable over the last decade, with a strong preference for detached living. The area is defined by a high rate of home ownership, with 41.5% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Majors Creek — lower than 60% of areas.
| Majors Creek | $250 |
|---|---|
| 4816, QLD | $150 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents here are $250, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365. Meanwhile, typical monthly home loan payments are $1,733, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
$250 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Majors Creek splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (50%) and $350–$549 (50%).
In Majors Creek, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by $3,000 or more (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning and renting patterns are distinct here, as 10.2% of households rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%. This is consistent with the high proportion of people who own their homes outright.
10.2% ▼ -50.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.5% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Majors Creek splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 10%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.6% of all homes, far above the national average of 72.3%. While 70.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are 0.90 people per bedroom, which is much higher than most areas.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.6% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.3% ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Majors Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Majors Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 2 bedrooms (17%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Majors Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31736/majors-creek/topic/housing-dwellings