$220 ▲ +46.7%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $125
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sisters Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Sisters Creek, where the typical monthly mortgage is just $1,083. The area is dominated by large, detached homes, with nearly every residence being a separate house.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sisters Creek — lower than 69% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is lower than in most areas at $220, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of $290. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,083.
$220 ▲ +46.7%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▲ +4.9%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Sisters Creek, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Sisters Creek, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; Under $1,000 is next at 44%.
How homes are owned or rented.
About 35.2% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 24.1% are rented. Those who own their home outright make up 33.3% of the total, which is well below the Tasmanian average.
24.1% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.3% ▼ -28.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Sisters Creek splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Owned outright (34%), with Rented at 25%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.3% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Large homes are the norm here, with 92.6% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.3% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.6% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Sisters Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Sisters Creek, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Sisters Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60604/sisters-creek/topic/housing-dwellings