$250 ▲ +47.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $158
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Strath Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Strath Creek than in most similar areas. This is a place of separate houses, with 56.9% of residents owning their home fully and very few people renting.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Strath Creek — lower than 60% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Monthly home-loan payments are $1,950, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national figures.
$250 ▲ +47.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Strath Creek splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (30%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 21%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up only 12.3% of households, a figure far below the 30.6% national average. Most people have no mortgage at all, with 56.9% owning their home outright, compared to 31% across Australia.
12.3% ▼ -24.8%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
56.9% ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Strath Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Strath Creek is a separate house. While large homes are common, the 69.2% of houses with three or more bedrooms is well below the national figure of 73.8%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.2% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Strath Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Strath Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Strath Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22370/strath-creek/topic/housing-dwellings