$440 ▲ +22.2%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $388
- 2021: $440
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gowrie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Gowrie
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly all homes in Gowrie are separate houses, with 98.7% of the area consisting of detached dwellings. This makes it a place of large family homes, where almost every residence has three or more bedrooms. It is a stable own-occupier suburb where very few people rent compared to the rest of the territory.
$440
▲ +22.2%
- $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 Gowrie — higher than 77% of areas.
| Gowrie | $440 |
|---|---|
| 2904, ACT | $462 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,167 and weekly rents of $440 are both much higher than in most other similar areas. These costs have climbed since 2011, with mortgage payments rising by $245 and rents increasing by $80.
$2,167 ▲ +12.7%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,922
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Gowrie, the largest group is $350–$549 at 36%, followed by $550–$749 (26%) and Under $200 (22%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Gowrie, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 51%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 17%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very common here, with 34.7% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Only 15.6% of households rent, a rate far below both the ACT and Australian averages.
15.6% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.7% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Gowrie, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Rented (16%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large homes, with 95.8% having three or more bedrooms, far above the state average. Because of this, there are only 0.7 people per bedroom, a figure that is much lower than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.7% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 99.6%
- 2016: 97.8%
- 2021: 98.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.8% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 97.1%
- 2016: 95.0%
- 2021: 95.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gowrie, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Gowrie, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 3 bedrooms (39%) and 5 or more (9%).
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 Gowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071079/gowrie/topic/housing-dwellings