$260 ▲ +48.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $175
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
McMahons Creek · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in McMahons Creek
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,000 in McMahons Creek is far below the national figure. This makes housing costs much lower than in most other areas. Most people here own their own homes, and the vast majority live in separate houses.
$260
▲ +48.6%
- $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 McMahons Creek — lower than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $260 are well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Mortgage repayments are also very low, with no households paying $1,800 or more per month.
$1,000 ▼ -27.9%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,387
- 2016: $1,122
- 2021: $1,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →McMahons Creek splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (50%) and $1,000–$1,799 (50%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 41.1% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Only 5.4% of households are renting, a rate much lower than most areas.
5.4% ▼ -52.9%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.1% ▲ +9.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.5%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 41.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In McMahons Creek, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 36%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 92.9% of the housing stock, which is far above the state and national figures. However, the area has far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms than most other places.
0.80 ▼ -38.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.30
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.9% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.2%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 92.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
53.6% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.3%
- 2016: 51.0%
- 2021: 53.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In McMahons Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →McMahons Creek splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (29%), with 1 bedroom at 19%.
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 McMahons Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21631/mcmahons-creek/topic/housing-dwellings