Red Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Red Creek

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

Every single home in Red Creek is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing focused areas in the region. The housing market here is distinctive, with no one renting and a high proportion of residents paying off mortgages.

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📍 Red Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Red Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$225
  • $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 Red Creek — lower than 68% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Red Creek$225
5255, SA $300
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,961, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,500. Conversely, weekly rents are far below the national average, sitting at just $225.

$1,961

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,615
  • 2021: $1,961

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Red Creek, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 58%; $3,000 or more is next at 17%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

No one in the area rents their home, a figure far below both the state and national averages. Only 20.9% of homes are owned outright, which is much lower than most other areas.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

20.9%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.5%
  • 2021: 20.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Red Creek, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 72%; Owned outright is next at 28%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 83.7% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is well above the national figure of 0.80.

1.00

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 1.00

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 90.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.7%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 80.0%
  • 2021: 83.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Red Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 5 or more (23%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Red Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41239/red-creek/topic/housing-dwellings