$390 ▼ -67.5%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,200
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Majors Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift toward more secure home ownership has emerged in Majors Creek, where 43.8% of homes are now owned outright. This is far above the national figure and marks the area as a place where a high proportion of residents own their homes without a mortgage.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Majors Creek — higher than 80% of areas.
| Majors Creek | $390 |
|---|---|
| 2622, NSW | $350 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,430, which is well below both the state and national figures. However, typical weekly rents are $390, a rate much higher than most similar areas.
$390 ▼ -67.5%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,430 ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Majors Creek, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
In Majors Creek, Under $1,000 is the majority at 57%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 17%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is the dominant trend here, with 43.8% of homes owned outright and only 10.5% of households renting. This level of renting is far below the New South Wales average.
10.5% ▼ -22.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.8% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Majors Creek splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (45%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Rented at 11%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Majors Creek is a separate house, far above the state and national proportions. While these homes are typically large, with 69.5% having three or more bedrooms, there are 0.90 people per bedroom, which is much higher than most areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.5% ▲ +7.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Majors Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Majors Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Majors Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12461/majors-creek/topic/housing-dwellings