$440 ▲ +76.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $440
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sandy Creek · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Sandy Creek
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High costs and a strong preference for large houses define the housing market in Sandy Creek. Every single home in the area is a separate house, with nearly 89% having three or more bedrooms. This makes for a residential landscape where spacious family homes are the only option.
$440
▲ +76.0%
- $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 Sandy Creek — higher than 87% of areas.
| Sandy Creek | $440 |
|---|---|
| 5350, SA | $300 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much higher than in most similar areas, sitting well above the South Australian figure at $440. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,800, which is a little above the state average.
$1,800 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,350
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Sandy Creek, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Sandy Creek, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 51%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very uncommon here, with only 6.8% of households renting, a figure far below both the state and national averages. Most residents own their homes, and 59% still have a mortgage.
6.8% ▼ -15.8%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.3% ▼ -6.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Sandy Creek, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 59%; Owned outright is next at 34%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area consists entirely of separate houses, which is far above the national figure. These homes tend to be large, with nearly half having four bedrooms and 15.4% having five or more.
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.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 94.7%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.9% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.4%
- 2016: 92.6%
- 2021: 88.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Sandy Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Sandy Creek, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 3 bedrooms is next at 25%.
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 Sandy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41305/sandy-creek/topic/housing-dwellings