$385 —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dirty Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Dirty Creek is a separate house, creating a landscape of detached dwellings. Most residents own their homes, with a typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,500 that is well below the New South Wales figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dirty Creek — higher than 79% of areas.
| Dirty Creek | $385 |
|---|---|
| 2456, NSW | $395 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is $385, which is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure. However, mortgage payments are well below the state average by $667 per month.
$385 —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,500 —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Dirty Creek, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is common here, with 34.4% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Australian average. Only 18.8% of households rent, a figure far below both the state and national levels.
18.8% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.4% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Dirty Creek, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Owned outright is next at 31%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
All homes are separate houses, though only 56.3% have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the national figure. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is among the highest at this level.
1.00 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
56.3% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Dirty Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Dirty Creek splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (25%) and 3 bedrooms (25%), with Studio / none at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Dirty Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11263/dirty-creek/topic/housing-dwellings