Breakaway Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Breakaway Creek

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

Typical monthly home loans in Breakaway Creek are just $1,194, making it an area where housing costs are well below the national figure. This affordability defines the local landscape, with both mortgages and rents sitting far below state and national levels.

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📍 Breakaway Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Breakaway Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$168 —
  • $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 Breakaway Creek — lower than 83% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Breakaway Creek$168
3303, VIC $185
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is far below the national figure at only $168. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,194.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Breakaway Creek, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Breakaway Creek, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 31%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (31%).

How homes are owned or rented

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Breakaway Creek splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (29%), with Rented at 21%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are more crowded than in most areas, with a little above the national average of 0.80 people per bedroom.

0.90 —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Breakaway Creek, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 71%; 2 bedrooms is next at 29%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Breakaway Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20325/breakaway-creek/topic/housing-dwellings