Median price trend for houses
Based on 22 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,180,000
Up 0.4% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $1.14m
- 4 bed
- $1.27m
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The quick read on
Delaneys Creek
QLD 4514 · Moreton Bay
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,180,000
- Population
- 1,366
- Postcode
- 4514
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Delaneys Creek, Queensland
Property market insights for Delaneys Creek
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Delaneys Creek QLD
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 2 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$675 per week
Down 15.6% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Delaneys Creek, QLD is currently $1,180,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Delaneys Creek has a 12-month growth rate of 0.4% for houses.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,140,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,270,000 in Delaneys Creek.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Delaneys Creek is $675 per week. The median house rent has decreased 15.6% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Delaneys Creek safe?
The overall rate for Delaneys Creek is 714 offences per 100,000 residents — 42% below the Greater Brisbane benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Delaneys Creek.
Overall crime rate
714
offences per 100,000 residents
42% belowGreater Brisbane
Delaneys CreekGreater Brisbane: 1,229
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Delaneys Creek?
Delaneys Creek QLD 4514 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.
1,366 people call Delaneys Creek home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $1,970 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 1,366
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,013 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $450 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1520.7%Above
15–3423.4%Below
35–5427.1%In line
55–7422.8%Above
75 and over5.2%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses98.2%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright31.5%Above
Paying a mortgage59.6%Above
Renting8.9%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.9%Below
One car15.6%Below
Two cars43.2%Above
Three or more41.0%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home10.9%Below
Drove to work66.1%Above
Train, tram or bus0.9%Below
Walked or cycled0.5%Below
What stands out in Delaneys Creek
10.9% of workers in Delaneys Creek worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Brisbane.
3.4% of Delaneys Creek residents were born in New Zealand.
49.9% of people in Delaneys Creek described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Delaneys Creek
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Delaneys Creek QLD 4514.
Is Delaneys Creek family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
20.7% of Delaneys Creek's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
388 family households lived in Delaneys Creek; 48.7% were couple families and 10.3% were one-parent families.
36.6% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Delaneys Creek?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Delaneys Creek had 1,366 residents at the 2021 Census.
26.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
28.0% were 55 or older. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Delaneys Creek?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 98.2% of occupied private dwellings in Delaneys Creek.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Delaneys Creek?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
31.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
59.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.
8.9% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Delaneys Creek?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Delaneys Creek had 2.9 people.
One-person households made up 12.5% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
Two-person households represented 35.1%, while 33.8% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Delaneys Creek?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
10.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
66.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
0.9% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.5% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Delaneys Creek?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
One-car households formed 15.6% of the total.
84.2% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Delaneys Creek, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
55.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 44.8% reported a different address.
12.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Delaneys Creek?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
92.8% of residents used only English at home.
2.3% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Delaneys Creek residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
12.2% of Delaneys Creek's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 87.8% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.6%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Delaneys Creek?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 42.5% of ancestry responses in Delaneys Creek.
Australian ancestry made up 46.1% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.2% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Delaneys Creek?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
11.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
Managers accounted for 10.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.4%.
Health care and social assistance employed 13.6% of workers, and education and training employed 7.2%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Delaneys Creek?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 62.0%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.
36.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.5% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.7%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Delaneys Creek show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
58.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.
8.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
7.6% reported asthma, 9.2% arthritis and 3.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Delaneys Creek?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
13.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.8% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 49.3%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Delaneys Creek?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,970 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,013.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $450 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Delaneys Creek compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 10.9% in Delaneys Creek, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.
Outright ownership was 31.5% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
Renting accounted for 8.9% in Delaneys Creek, against 36.2% across Greater Brisbane.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Delaneys Creek
Is Delaneys Creek expensive?
The median house price is $1,180,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Delaneys Creek good for families?
The Census counted 388 local families, and 20.7% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Delaneys Creek?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,270,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
Explore the area
Streets and suburbs around Delaneys Creek
44 streets in Delaneys Creek
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Ahern Rd
- Attunga St
- Augusta Ct
- Banyak Suka Dr
- Bleakley Rd
- Brookvale Dr
- Buckingham Road
- Bullaburra St
- Cahill Ct
- Carnaby Cl
- Chappel Road
- Comet Ct
- Cribb Rd
- Cupania St
- Currajong Cct
- Dasher St
- Delaney Creek Road
- Delaneys Creek School Rd
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- Dwane Rd
- Heaton Ct
- Hennessey Rd
- Jarrot Ct
- Keliher Road
- Kropp Rd
- Mcleod Ln
- Mervyn Cavanagh Ct
- Monash Rd
- Mount Mee Rd
- Mt Mee Road
- Newman Ln
- Paulus Rd
- Paxton Pl
- Pedwell Rd
- Raintree St
- Rudolf Ct
- Sandford St
- Settler Ct
- Shelford Dr
- Shiralee Ct
- Traves Ct
- Tudor Cr
- Vixen Pl
- Webster Rd
- Westmere Ct
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