$230 ▲ +31.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $175
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $230
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Corowa · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 83.4% of all homes in Corowa, a figure far above the national average. This is a place where housing is generally much more affordable than in other parts of the state. Many residents enjoy the security of owning their homes outright, with nearly half of all households owing nothing on their mortgage.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Corowa — lower than 66% of areas.
| Corowa | $230 |
|---|---|
| 2646, NSW | $220 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $1,213, which is far below the New South Wales figure. Rent is also well below the national average, with the usual weekly rent sitting at $230.
$230 ▲ +31.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,213 ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Corowa, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; Under $200 is next at 38%.
In Corowa, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, as 46.2% of homes are owned outright—far above the state and national figures. Meanwhile, 23.9% of households rent, which is well below the New South Wales average.
23.9% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.2% ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Corowa, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by detached houses, with 75.8% of homes having three or more bedrooms. Despite these larger homes, there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is well below the state average.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
83.4% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.8% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Corowa, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.
In Corowa, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Corowa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11080/corowa/topic/housing-dwellings