Upper Coopers Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Upper Coopers Creek

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

More than half of all homes in Upper Coopers Creek are owned outright, making it a place where most residents are free from mortgages. This differs sharply from the national trend, as the area is defined by a very high proportion of owner-occupiers and low housing costs.

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📍 Upper Coopers Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Upper Coopers Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300
  • $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 Upper Coopers Creek — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Upper Coopers Creek$300
2482, NSW $460
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing is far more affordable here than in the rest of the state. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $956, and weekly rent is well below the national figure at $300.

$300

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $175
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$956

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,471
  • 2021: $956

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A huge 52% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the Australian average of 31%. Only 12% of households are renting, a figure far below the New South Wales average.

12.0%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.1%
  • 2021: 12.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

52.0%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 46.2%
  • 2021: 52.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Upper Coopers Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 33%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 96% of the local stock, far above the national figure. However, homes here tend to be smaller than usual, with 48% having three or more bedrooms, which is far below the state average.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.90

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

96.0%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 96.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

48.0%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 42.3%
  • 2021: 48.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Upper Coopers Creek splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (29%) and 3 bedrooms (29%), with 1 bedroom at 21%.

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 Upper Coopers Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14036/upper-coopers-creek/topic/housing-dwellings