$200 ▲ +9900.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2
- 2016: $120
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Shady Creek · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Shady Creek
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 90% of homes in Shady Creek are separate houses, making it a community dominated by large, detached dwellings. Most residents own their homes, and the area is far less reliant on rentals than the rest of the state. With 88.4% of homes having three or more bedrooms, the housing stock is much larger than in most other areas.
$200
▲ +9900.0%
- $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 Shady Creek — lower than 75% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure at just $200, while typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,733, which is about the same as the Victorian and Australian averages.
$1,733 ▼ -14.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,021
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Shady Creek, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 34%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and $3,000 or more (25%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 40.6% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average. Only 4.3% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
4.3% ▼ -64.6%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.6% ▼ -22.9%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.6%
- 2016: 43.3%
- 2021: 40.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Shady Creek splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (47%) and Owned outright (44%), with Rented at 5%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm in Shady Creek, as 88.4% have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. Detached houses make up 89.9% of all dwellings.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.9% ▲ +21.9%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.7%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 89.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.4% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.8%
- 2016: 95.0%
- 2021: 88.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Shady Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Shady Creek, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 34%.
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 Shady Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22266/shady-creek/topic/housing-dwellings