$265 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $175
- 2021: $265
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bowman Farm · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents of just $265 make Bowman Farm a much more affordable place to live than the state and national averages. Most households here face lower housing costs than people in other parts of New South Wales, contributing to a more affordable local housing market.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bowman Farm — lower than 55% of areas.
| Bowman Farm | $265 |
|---|---|
| 2422, NSW | $275 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,625, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are also much lower than the national average of $375.
$265 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,625 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bowman Farm, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Bowman Farm, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 35%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (24%).
In Bowman Farm, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (29%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in the area are less crowded than most, with only 0.70 people per bedroom. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 0.90.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Bowman Farm, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Bowman Farm, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bowman Farm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10530/bowman-farm/topic/housing-dwellings