Summer Hill Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Summer Hill Creek

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

A shift toward larger, owner-occupied homes defines Summer Hill Creek, where every single dwelling is now a separate house. This has created a market where more than half of residents own their homes outright, while very few people rent.

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📍 Summer Hill Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Summer Hill Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$360 ▲ +414.3%
  • $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 Summer Hill Creek — higher than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Summer Hill Creek$360
2800, NSW $330
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,400, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure. Weekly rent is $360, slightly lower than the New South Wales average.

$360 ▲ +414.3%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $70
  • 2021: $360

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,400 ▲ +42.0%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,690
  • 2016: $2,019
  • 2021: $2,400

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Summer Hill Creek splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (45%) and $1,800–$2,999 (41%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 14%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 50.6% of homes owned outright, far above the figures for the state and nation. Only 4.9% of households rent, which is much lower than in most other areas.

4.9% ▼ -55.3%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.0%
  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 2021: 4.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

50.6% ▲ +26.2%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.1%
  • 2016: 43.1%
  • 2021: 50.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Summer Hill Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 43%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, with 81.5% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state average and helps explain why there are 0.8 people per bedroom, a figure higher than most areas.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% ▲ +2.4%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.7%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

81.5% ▼ -2.5%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.5%
  • 2016: 94.4%
  • 2021: 81.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Summer Hill Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (20%).

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 Summer Hill Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13703/summer-hill-creek/topic/housing-dwellings