Billys Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Billys Creek

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

A very high rate of outright home ownership defines Billys Creek, where 60% of residents own their place without a mortgage. This is far above the national figure and contributes to the area's very low housing costs.

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📍 Billys Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Billys Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$225
  • $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 Billys Creek — lower than 68% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Billys Creek$225
2453, NSW $280
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing is very affordable here, with a typical weekly rent of $225 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,229, both of which are far below New South Wales figures.

$1,229

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $889
  • 2021: $1,229

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Billys Creek, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Nobody in Billys Creek rents their home, a result that is far below the state and national averages. Outright ownership is among the highest for similar areas at 60%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

60.0%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 46.2%
  • 2021: 60.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Billys Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 72%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 83.3% of the stock, which is far above the Australian average. While detached homes are common, homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common than in the rest of the state.

1.00

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 1.00

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

83.3%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 88.5%
  • 2021: 83.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

23.3%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 53.8%
  • 2021: 23.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Billys Creek, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Billys Creek, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 1 bedroom (26%) and 3 bedrooms (13%).

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 Billys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10355/billys-creek/topic/housing-dwellings