Batar Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Batar Creek

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A huge gap exists between Batar Creek and the rest of the country, with 56.7% of homes owned outright compared to just 31% nationally. This sparsely populated area is made up entirely of separate houses, most of which are large family homes.

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📍 Batar Creek, Suburb / Locality

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,253, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the Australian figure.

$2,253

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,600
  • 2021: $2,253

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Batar Creek, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 43%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 56.7% of homes owned outright—far above the New South Wales figure of 31.5%. In contrast, there are no renters in the area, which is far below the national average of 30.6%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

56.7%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45.2%
  • 2021: 56.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Batar Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 39%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Batar Creek is a separate house, and 83.3% of these have three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure of 73.8%.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 83.9%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.3%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 48.4%
  • 2021: 83.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Batar Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Batar Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).

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 Batar Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10226/batar-creek/topic/housing-dwellings