$165 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $123
- 2021: $165
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Owens Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical weekly rent of just $165 makes Owens Creek far more affordable than most areas. This sparsely populated place consists entirely of separate houses, with the majority of residents paying off their own homes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Owens Creek — lower than 83% of areas.
| Owens Creek | $165 |
|---|---|
| 4741, QLD | $250 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,517, which is a little below the national figure. Weekly rents are far below both the state and national figures, at only $165.
$165 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,517 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Owens Creek, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; Under $1,000 is next at 19%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is the norm here, as only 5.1% of households rent, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. About 45.8% of homes are owned with a mortgage.
5.1% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.1% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Owens Creek, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Not stated (9%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Owens Creek is a separate house, far above the national average. While 59.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the area has a little more than one person per bedroom compared to the rest of the country.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
59.3% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Owens Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Owens Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Owens Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32240/owens-creek/topic/housing-dwellings