Brays Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Brays Creek

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

More than half of the homes in Brays Creek are owned outright, making it a place where most people have full security of tenure. This is a very high rate compared to the rest of the country, which is reflected in the low number of renters.

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📍 Brays Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Brays Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$355
  • $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 Brays Creek — higher than 72% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Brays Creek$355
2484, NSW $350
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $355, which is higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home loan payment is $1,500, a figure well below the New South Wales average of $2,167.

$355

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $320
  • 2021: $355

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,500

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,624
  • 2021: $1,500

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Brays 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.

Owning a home outright is very common here at 54.9%, far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why the percentage of households renting is so low at just 5.9%.

5.9%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 5.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

54.9%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45.5%
  • 2021: 54.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Brays Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Brays Creek is a separate detached house, though 52.9% have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the national figure. There is a high density of people per bedroom, averaging 1.00.

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.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

52.9%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 59.1%
  • 2021: 52.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Brays Creek splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (31%) and 3 bedrooms (27%), with 4 bedrooms at 20%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Brays Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10550/brays-creek/topic/housing-dwellings