Huon Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Huon Creek

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

A massive 98% of homes in Huon Creek are separate houses, making it a place defined by detached dwellings. Most residents live in large properties, with nearly 96% of homes having three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Huon Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Huon Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$460 ▲ +70.4%
  • $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 Huon Creek — higher than 89% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Huon Creek$460
3691 crosses VIC/NSW $340
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are high here, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,535, which is well above the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also a little above the national average at $460.

$460 ▲ +70.4%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $270
  • 2021: $460

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,535 ▲ +69.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,500
  • 2016: $2,396
  • 2021: $2,535

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Huon Creek, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 68%; $3,000 or more is next at 23%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Very few people rent in Huon Creek, with only 4.1% of households renting, a figure far below the national average of 30.6%. Most homes are owned with a mortgage, while 34.7% are owned outright.

4.1% ▼ -51.0%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.3%
  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 4.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

34.7% ▼ -41.9%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 59.7%
  • 2016: 51.0%
  • 2021: 34.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Huon Creek, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 61%; Owned outright is next at 35%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large family homes dominate the area, as 95.9% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the state average. This is consistent with the fact that 70.4% of homes have four bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.80

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

98.0% ▼ -2.0%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 98.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

95.9% ▼ -4.1%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 82.4%
  • 2021: 95.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Huon Creek, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 73%; 3 bedrooms is next at 17%.

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 Huon Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21222/huon-creek/topic/housing-dwellings