Upper Crystal Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Upper Crystal Creek

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

Every single home in Upper Crystal Creek is a separate house, making it far more detached than the state or national average. While 41.8% of residents own their homes outright, the typical weekly rent is $400. This creates a housing landscape where detached living is the only option, though tenure varies widely across the area.

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📍 Upper Crystal Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Upper Crystal Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$400 ▲ +122.2%
  • $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 Crystal Creek — higher than 82% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Upper Crystal Creek$400
2484, NSW $350
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,625, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Meanwhile, weekly rents are $400, which is about the same as the national figure.

$400 ▲ +122.2%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $180
  • 2016: $295
  • 2021: $400

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,625 ▼ -6.2%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,454
  • 2021: $1,625

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Upper Crystal Creek, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Upper Crystal Creek, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 59%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 41%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common here, with 41.8% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. In contrast, the 14.9% of households renting is far below the New South Wales figure of 32.6%.

14.9% ▼ -39.5%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.7%
  • 2016: 27.8%
  • 2021: 14.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.8% ▼ -21.8%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 53.4%
  • 2016: 45.6%
  • 2021: 41.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Upper Crystal Creek, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (17%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

While 100% of homes are separate houses, they are often smaller than average, with the share of homes having three or more bedrooms being far below the national figure. There are 0.90 people per bedroom, which is a little above the Australian average.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

100.0% ▲ +5.8%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 94.5%
  • 2016: 86.1%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

61.2% ▼ -12.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 69.9%
  • 2016: 64.6%
  • 2021: 61.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Upper Crystal Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

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 Crystal Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14039/upper-crystal-creek/topic/housing-dwellings