$531 —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Googong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Googong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of large, detached houses defines Googong, where nearly 95% of homes have three or more bedrooms. The area is dominated by homeowners with mortgages, making it a costly place to live compared to the national average.
$531
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- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Googong — higher than 91% of areas.
| Googong | $531 |
|---|---|
| 2620 crosses NSW/ACT | $340 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,600, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Renters also face high costs, with a typical weekly rent of $531, well above the national figure.
$2,600 —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Googong, the largest group is $550–$749 at 36%, followed by $350–$549 (28%) and $200–$349 (22%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Googong, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 55%; $3,000 or more is next at 31%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Most residents are paying off their homes, with 71.6% owning with a mortgage. Very few people own their home outright (6.7%), a figure far below both the state and national averages.
20.5% —
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
6.7% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Googong, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 72%; Rented is next at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.1% of the market, far above the national figure. This preference for larger homes is clear, as 63.5% of dwellings have four bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.1% —
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.5% —
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Googong, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Googong, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 3 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 Googong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101021610/googong/topic/housing-dwellings