Captain Creek suburb profile
Captain Creek is a quietly rural locality in the Gladstone region centred on the eponymous creek, with a landscape of bushland, small paddocks and creek flats that gives it a relaxed country feel. Properties tend to be acreage blocks and hobby farms with timber homes, sheds and space for horses or gardens, so the suburb attracts people seeking a low-density, outdoor lifestyle rather than urban convenience. There are few shops or services in the locality itself, with residents looking to the nearby coastal villages for schools, supermarkets and cafes, while beaches, fishing spots and bush recreation are within easy reach.
Captain Creek property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Captain Creek sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. Sales activity, median days on market and average rents are also withheld because there are too few recent records to produce reliable statistics.
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Captain Creek demographics
Captain Creek is a community of 452 people with a median age of 49 and a median household income of $837 a week, roughly $43,524 a year.
Families are mainly couples: 51.0% are couple families without children and 35.3% are couple families with children, together accounting for 86.3% of families. One-parent families make up 10.8% and other families 2.9%.
Homes in Captain Creek are overwhelmingly owner-occupied, with 56.8% owned outright and 38.4% owned with a mortgage (95.2% owner-occupied in total); 4.8% of dwellings are rented.
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