$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Archies Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs set Archies Creek apart from the rest of the state. The typical monthly mortgage payment here is $1,408, which is well below the Victorian and national figures. This makes it a significantly more affordable place to live than most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Archies Creek — higher than 57% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is $300, which is a little below the Victorian average and well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are even lower, sitting $451 below the state average.
$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,408 —
Lower than 64% 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 60%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (40%).
In Archies Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 60%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 40%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are less crowded than in most areas. With only 0.60 people per bedroom, this is well below the national and state figures of 0.80.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Archies Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Archies Creek, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 67%; 2 bedrooms is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Archies Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20061/archies-creek/topic/housing-dwellings