Dry Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Dry Creek

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

Among the highest in its class for housing costs, Dry Creek is a place where home ownership comes with a significant price tag. The typical monthly mortgage payment here is $2,850, which is well above the state and national figures.

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📍 Dry Creek, Suburb / Locality

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

People in Dry Creek pay much more for their homes than others across the country. A typical monthly loan payment of $2,850 is $683 higher than the New South Wales figure and $987 more than the Australian one.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 73%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (45%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Dry Creek, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Other tenure (28%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Dry Creek are more crowded than those in most other areas. With 1.00 person per bedroom, this is well above the national figure of 0.80.

1.00

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 1.00

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Dry Creek, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 77%; 3 bedrooms is next at 23%.

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 Dry Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11297/dry-creek/topic/housing-dwellings