$270 ▲ +42.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $190
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $270
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Welcome Creek · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Welcome Creek
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Welcome Creek is a separate house, making it a place defined by detached living. This layout is far more common here than in the rest of the state, with most residents enjoying larger properties. The typical home is spacious and more affordable than the national average.
$270
▲ +42.1%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Welcome Creek — lower than 53% of areas.
| Welcome Creek | $270 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | $285 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $270, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the state and national averages, with a typical payment of $1,517.
$1,517 ▲ +78.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $850
- 2016: $1,685
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Welcome Creek, $200–$349 is the majority at 84%; $350–$549 is next at 16%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Welcome Creek, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 46.9% of homes owned outright. This is far above the national figure of 31.0%, while the proportion of households renting is far below the Australian average.
17.2% ▼ -38.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.9% ▲ +52.1%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 46.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Welcome Creek, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (16%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, as 91.0% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, which helps explain why 100% of the homes here are separate houses.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.0% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.5%
- 2016: 88.0%
- 2021: 91.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Welcome Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Welcome Creek splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (40%), with 2 bedrooms at 11%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Welcome Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33023/welcome-creek/topic/housing-dwellings