$330 ▲ +192.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $113
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dixons Creek · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Dixons Creek
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A rare housing landscape defines Dixons Creek, where every single home is a separate detached house. This distinct layout is paired with a very high rate of outright ownership, meaning most residents own their homes fully without a mortgage.
$330
▲ +192.0%
- $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 Dixons Creek — higher than 66% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,166, which is much higher than in most areas and a little above the Victorian figure. Weekly rents are higher than most areas at $330, though this is a little below the national figure.
$2,166 ▲ +20.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,800
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $2,166
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Dixons Creek splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (33%) and $350–$549 (33%), with $550–$749 at 33%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Dixons Creek, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (23%) and $3,000 or more (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the Australian average at 53.4%. Conversely, the share of households renting is far below the state and national figures, sitting at only 11.0%.
11.0% ▼ -28.4%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.4% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.7%
- 2016: 48.3%
- 2021: 53.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Dixons Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 32%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, which is far above the Victorian and Australian averages. While 70.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is well below the state and national figures.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.3% ▼ -15.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.8%
- 2016: 77.5%
- 2021: 70.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Dixons Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Dixons Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) 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 Dixons Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20762/dixons-creek/topic/housing-dwellings