Pearces Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Pearces Creek

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

Every single home in Pearces Creek is a separate house, making it a place defined by detached living. This trend is far above the national figure, and it reflects a community where larger family homes are the norm.

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📍 Pearces Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Pearces Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$380 —
  • $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 Pearces Creek — higher than 78% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Pearces Creek$380
2477, NSW $390
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,383, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure. Weekly rent is also much higher than most areas, sitting at $380.

$380 —

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $400
  • 2021: $380

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,383 —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $2,383

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Pearces Creek, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Pearces Creek, $3,000 or more is the majority at 60%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 20%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Nearly half of all homes (47.8%) are owned outright, a figure far above both the state and national averages. Conversely, only 17.9% of households rent, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 32.6%.

17.9% —

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.4%
  • 2021: 17.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.8% —

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 39.7%
  • 2021: 47.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Pearces Creek, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (18%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common here, with 83.6% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why there are 0.90 people per bedroom, a rate much higher than most areas.

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.

100.0% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 98.4%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.6% —

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 81.0%
  • 2021: 83.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Pearces Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 5 or more (15%).

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 Pearces Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13181/pearces-creek/topic/housing-dwellings