Limeburners Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Limeburners Creek

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

Separate houses make up 94.5% of all homes in Limeburners Creek, making detached living the norm here. The area is defined by large family homes and a very high rate of outright ownership. This creates a housing landscape where costs are significantly lower than in the rest of New South Wales.

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📍 Limeburners Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Limeburners Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 —
  • $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 Limeburners Creek — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Limeburners Creek$300
2324, NSW $330
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $300, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $420. Home-loan payments are also much lower than the state average, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,499.

$300 —

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,499 —

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,430
  • 2021: $1,499

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Limeburners Creek, the largest group is Under $200 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (25%) and $350–$549 (25%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Limeburners Creek splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (33%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 26%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is common here, with 42.7% of residents doing so, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is very low at just 8.2%.

8.2% —

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 8.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.7% —

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 39.6%
  • 2021: 42.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Limeburners Creek splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (47%) and Owned with a mortgage (45%), with Rented at 9%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are generally larger than in most areas, with 83.6% having three or more bedrooms. This is consistent with the high number of separate houses, which account for nearly every dwelling in the area.

0.90 —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

94.5% —

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 91.9%
  • 2021: 94.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.6% —

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 73.9%
  • 2021: 83.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Limeburners Creek splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (41%) and 4 bedrooms (40%), with 2 bedrooms at 12%.

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 Limeburners Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12337/limeburners-creek/topic/housing-dwellings