$200 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $160
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gilgandra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Gilgandra
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than the state or national average define the market in Gilgandra. Rent and mortgage payments are among the lowest for similar areas, and a large number of residents own their homes outright. This is a place where separate houses dominate the landscape.
$200
▲ +66.7%
- $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 Gilgandra — lower than 93% of areas.
| Gilgandra | $200 |
|---|---|
| 2827, NSW | $200 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is just $200, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Home-loan payments are also very low, with the typical monthly cost of $1,083 sitting far below the national figure of $1,863.
$1,083 ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $953
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Gilgandra, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; Under $200 is next at 46%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Gilgandra, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (10%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is much higher than in most areas at 41.3%, well above the national average. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is well below both the state and national figures, falling to 23.4% since 2011.
23.4% ▼ -13.8%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.3% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 42.1%
- 2021: 41.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Gilgandra, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in most of Australia, making up 92.9% of all homes. While 75.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are far fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.9% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 91.7%
- 2016: 95.9%
- 2021: 92.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.7% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 75.6%
- 2016: 77.1%
- 2021: 75.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gilgandra, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Flat or apartment is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Gilgandra, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
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 Gilgandra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/105031104/gilgandra/topic/housing-dwellings