$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $200
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.
A massive 92.1% of homes in Spring Creek are separate houses, making it far more detached than the state and national figures. This rural area is defined by large properties and a very high rate of home ownership. Most residents own their homes outright or with a mortgage, while very few rent.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Spring Creek — lower than 75% of areas.
| Spring Creek | $200 |
|---|---|
| 4361, QLD | $245 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure, sitting at just $200. Meanwhile, the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,656, which is about the same as the Queensland average.
$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,656 ▲ +163.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Spring Creek, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Spring Creek, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 39%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 39.5% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Australian average. Only 11.8% of households rent, a figure far below both state and national levels.
11.8% ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.5% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Spring Creek splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (36%), with Rented at 12%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses dominate the landscape, with 77.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure and helps explain why the area has such a high proportion of detached dwellings.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.1% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.6% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 55% 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, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.
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/SAL32622/spring-creek/topic/housing-dwellings