$250 ▲ +212.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $80
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Spring Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all homes in Spring Creek are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This reflects a stable housing market where separate houses dominate the landscape and renting is very uncommon. Most households here live in larger family homes compared to other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Spring Creek — lower than 60% of areas.
| Spring Creek | $250 |
|---|---|
| 4343, QLD | $295 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $250 is well below the Queensland and Australian figures. However, those with home loans face higher typical monthly payments than most similar areas, with the usual cost sitting at $1,733.
$250 ▲ +212.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▲ +73.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Spring Creek splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $350–$549 (50%).
In Spring Creek, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 58%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 31%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 45.9% of homes owned outright, which is far above the 31% national figure. Only 9.5% of households are renting, a rate that is much lower than most areas and well below the state average.
9.5% ▼ -57.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.9% ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Spring Creek, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (9%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Spring Creek is a separate house, placing it among the highest in the country for this dwelling type. These homes tend to be large, with 85.1% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Australian average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.1% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Spring Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Spring Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Spring Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32621/spring-creek/topic/housing-dwellings