$400 ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $335
- 2016: $390
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bowen Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Bowen Mountain is a separate detached house. This makes it a unique area where large family homes dominate, with 91.3% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bowen Mountain — higher than 82% of areas.
| Bowen Mountain | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2753, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,158, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure. Weekly rent is also much higher than most areas at $400, though this is about the same as the state and national figures.
$400 ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,158 ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bowen Mountain, $350–$549 is the majority at 85%; $200–$349 is next at 15%.
In Bowen Mountain, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (21%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, with only 8.9% of households renting, a figure far below the New South Wales and Australian averages. Those who own their homes are more likely to have a mortgage, as the 25.8% who own their home outright is well below the national figure.
8.9% ▼ -29.9%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.8% ▲ +17.5%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bowen Mountain, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 65%; Owned outright is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are much larger than in most areas, and 100% of the dwellings are separate houses. This is far above the New South Wales average of 65.6%, with most homes having three or four bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.3% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bowen Mountain, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bowen Mountain splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 4 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bowen Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10526/bowen-mountain/topic/housing-dwellings