$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Creswick North · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift in how homes are used defines Creswick North, where households are now more crowded than most other areas. While the housing market is more affordable than the state and national figures, the pressure on space is evident in the number of people sharing each bedroom.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Creswick North — higher than 57% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,534 and weekly rents of $300 are both a little below the Victorian averages. These costs are also well below the national figure for rent.
$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,534 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Creswick North, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 53%, ahead of Owned outright (24%).
In Creswick North, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 69%; Owned outright is next at 31%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are more crowded than in most areas, with an average of 0.90 people per bedroom. This is a little above the same figure for both Victoria and Australia.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Creswick North, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Creswick North, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 79%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Creswick North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20673/creswick-north/topic/housing-dwellings