$1,800 —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Rocky Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high density of 1.1 people per bedroom makes Rocky Creek one of the most crowded areas for this metric. This rural part of the Inverell region sees more people sharing each room than is typical for the state and the nation.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,800, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is a little below the New South Wales average of $2,167 and about the same as the national figure.
$1,800 —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 43%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (43%).
Rocky Creek splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (50%) and Owned with a mortgage (50%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are more crowded than usual, with 1.1 people per bedroom. This is a little above the New South Wales figure of 0.9 and well above the Australian average of 0.8.
1.10 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Rocky Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Rocky Creek splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (50%) and 3 bedrooms (50%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Rocky Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13399/rocky-creek/topic/housing-dwellings