Bowman Farm · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bowman Farm

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.

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📍 Bowman Farm, Suburb / Locality

Where Bowman Farm sits — Median rent (weekly)

$265
  • $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 Bowman Farm — lower than 55% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bowman Farm$265
2422, NSW $275
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

  • 2016: $175
  • 2021: $265

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,625

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,750
  • 2021: $1,625

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bowman Farm, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bowman Farm, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

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%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bowman Farm, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (29%).

Types of homes

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.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

Types of homes

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In Bowman Farm, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bowman Farm, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.

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 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