$95 —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Thumb Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents of just $95 make Thumb Creek stand out as an incredibly affordable place to live compared to the rest of the country. While home loan payments are more typical, the cost of renting here is far lower than both the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Thumb Creek — lower than 95% of areas.
| Thumb Creek | $95 |
|---|---|
| 2447, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $95, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. In contrast, the typical monthly home loan payment is $1,834, which is a little below the state average and about the same as the national figure.
$95 —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,834 —
Higher than 63% 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 33%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).
In Thumb Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Thumb Creek are more crowded than usual, with 1.10 people per bedroom. This is well above the Australian figure of 0.80 and a little above the state average.
1.10 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Thumb Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Thumb Creek, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (33%) and 1 bedroom (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Thumb Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13872/thumb-creek/topic/housing-dwellings