$220 —
Lower than 64% of council (lga) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 92.4% of all homes in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional, far exceeding the national figure. This is a region where housing is much more affordable than in most other parts of the country, with a very high proportion of people owning their homes outright.
$220
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- $0–$21: 0 areas
- $21–$43: 0 areas
- $43–$64: 3 areas
- $64–$86: 15 areas
- $86–$107: 11 areas
- $107–$129: 20 areas
- $129–$150: 15 areas
- $150–$171: 45 areas
- $171–$193: 25 areas
- $193–$214: 57 areas
- $214–$236: 36 areas
- $236–$257: 48 areas
- $257–$279: 36 areas
- $279–$300: 27 areas
- $300–$321: 45 areas
- $321–$343: 28 areas
- $343–$364: 27 areas
- $364–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$407: 26 areas
- $407–$429: 10 areas
- $429–$450: 6 areas
- $450–$471: 12 areas
- $471–$493: 2 areas
- $493–$514: 7 areas
- $514–$536: 5 areas
- $536–$557: 4 areas
- $557–$579: 2 areas
- $579–$600: 7 areas
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional — lower than 64% of areas.
| Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional | $220 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $330 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are far below state and national levels, with the typical weekly rent at just $220 and typical monthly mortgage payments at $1,170. These figures are well below the Australian averages of $375 for rent and $1,863 for mortgages.
$1,170 —
Lower than 66% of council (lga) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; Under $200 is next at 39%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 47.1% of homes owned outright, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 31.5%. Meanwhile, the 21.8% of households that rent is well below the national average.
21.8% —
Lower than 67% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.1% —
Higher than 83% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most residents live in large homes, as 79.3% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure, and it helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) compared to the rest of the state.
0.70 —
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.4% —
Higher than 66% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.3% —
Higher than 64% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
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 Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA12160/cootamundra-gundagai-regional/topic/housing-dwellings