$4,512 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $867
- 2021: $4,512
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Murphys Creek · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Murphys Creek
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of $4,512 is far above the state and national figures in Murphys Creek. This small area sees housing costs that are among the highest for similar places, reflecting a significant gap compared to the rest of the country.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home-loan payment is $4,512, which is far above the Victorian figure of $1,859 and the national figure of $1,863.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 78%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (33%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Murphys Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 70%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are more crowded than usual, with 1.00 person per bedroom. This is well above the 0.80 recorded for both Victoria and Australia.
1.00 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Murphys Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Murphys Creek, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 73%; 2 bedrooms is next at 27%.
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 Murphys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21838/murphys-creek/topic/housing-dwellings