$245 ▲ +63.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $245
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Boorowa · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Boorowa
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all homes in Boorowa are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This makes the town's housing landscape very stable, with typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents sitting well below both the state and national averages.
$245
▲ +63.3%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boorowa — lower than 61% of areas.
| Boorowa | $245 |
|---|---|
| 2586, NSW | $240 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is quite affordable here. The typical weekly rent is $245, which is far below the New South Wales average of $420, while typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,250 are well below the national figure.
$1,250 ▲ +39.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $899
- 2016: $1,172
- 2021: $1,250
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Boorowa, $200–$349 is the majority at 65%; Under $200 is next at 32%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Boorowa, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by Under $1,000 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, with 48.1% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the 31% seen across Australia. In contrast, the 19.9% of households renting is far below the state and national averages.
19.9% ▼ -8.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.1% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.8%
- 2016: 44.9%
- 2021: 48.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Boorowa, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.7% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. These homes are generally large, with 77% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom is well below the state average.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.7% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.5%
- 2016: 91.8%
- 2021: 93.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.0% ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.9%
- 2016: 76.2%
- 2021: 77.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Boorowa, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Boorowa, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) 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 Boorowa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10501/boorowa/topic/housing-dwellings