Spring Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Spring Creek

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

Every single home in Spring Creek is a separate house, creating a landscape of spacious living. Most residents own their homes outright, though those with mortgages face typical monthly payments of $2,817, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Spring Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Spring Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250
  • $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 Spring Creek — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Spring Creek$250
2800, NSW $330
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

While mortgage repayments are among the highest for similar areas, weekly rents are far below the state average at $250.

$250

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $220
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,817

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,214
  • 2021: $2,817

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Spring Creek, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Spring Creek, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 50%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (25%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 54% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Only 8% of households rent, which is much lower than in most other areas.

8.0%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.7%
  • 2021: 8.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

54.0%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38.3%
  • 2021: 54.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Spring Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 66%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Houses here are larger than usual, with 100% of homes having three or more bedrooms. Because of this, the number of people per bedroom is well below the New South Wales figure.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 95.7%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Spring Creek splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (45%) and 4 bedrooms (45%), with 5 or more at 9%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Spring Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13627/spring-creek/topic/housing-dwellings