Stony Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Stony Creek

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

Every single home in Stony Creek is a separate house, making it an area defined by detached living. Most residents own their homes outright, which is far more common here than in the rest of the state or nation.

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Where Stony Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$330
  • $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 Stony Creek — higher than 66% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Stony Creek$330
2550, NSW $300
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,517, which is well below the New South Wales figure. Weekly rents are higher than most similar areas, though still a little below the national typical of $375.

$1,517

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Stony Creek, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 61%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 39%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high, with 51% of homes owned outright—far above the Australian average of 31%. This helps explain why the share of renters is so low at only 8.2%.

8.2%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.5%
  • 2021: 8.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

51.0%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 48.9%
  • 2021: 51.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Stony Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 38%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm here, with 95.9% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state average and reflects the total dominance of separate houses.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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.

95.9%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 95.7%
  • 2021: 95.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Stony Creek splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (46%) and 4 bedrooms (42%), with 2 bedrooms at 6%.

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 Stony Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13683/stony-creek/topic/housing-dwellings