Macks Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Macks Creek

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

A typical monthly mortgage payment of just $846 is far below the national figure in Macks Creek. This makes the area's home loan costs much lower than most other places. While loans are cheap, renting is a different story and costs more than in many similar areas.

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📍 Macks Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Macks Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$310
  • $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 Macks Creek — higher than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Macks Creek$310
3971, VIC $236
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents here are $310, which is higher than most similar areas, though still a little below the Victoria and Australia figures. In contrast, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $846 is far below the $1,863 national average.

$846

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $846

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Other tenure at 38%, ahead of Rented (31%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Macks Creek, the largest group is Other tenure at 42%, followed by Rented (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (25%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Macks Creek are more crowded than usual, with 1.00 person per bedroom. This is well above the figures for both Victoria and Australia, where the typical count is 0.80.

1.00

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 1.00

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Macks Creek, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 70%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.

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 Macks Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21563/macks-creek/topic/housing-dwellings