$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cowabbie · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical weekly rent of just $150 makes Cowabbie far more affordable than most parts of the state. This small community sees housing costs that sit well below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cowabbie — lower than 86% of areas.
| Cowabbie | $150 |
|---|---|
| 2652, NSW | $225 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renters pay $150 a week on average, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420 and the national average of $375.
$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Other tenure at 100%, ahead of Owned outright (0%).
In Cowabbie, Other tenure is the majority at 100%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are less crowded than in most areas, with 0.70 people per bedroom, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 0.90.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Cowabbie, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Cowabbie, 5 or more is the majority at 100%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cowabbie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11096/cowabbie/topic/housing-dwellings