Currowan · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Currowan

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Low housing costs define daily life in Currowan, where typical rents are far below the national figure. The area is sparsely populated and consists mostly of residential properties with a small number of dwellings.

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📍 Currowan, Suburb / Locality

Where Currowan sits — Median rent (weekly)

$150
  • $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 Currowan — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Currowan$150
2536, NSW $350
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is far below the state and national figures at just $150. Typical monthly home-loan payments are also well below the New South Wales average, sitting at $1,625.

$1,625

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,343
  • 2021: $1,625

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Currowan, $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 with a mortgage at 63%, ahead of Owned outright (56%).

How homes are owned or rented

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Currowan splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Owned outright (36%), with Rented at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are more crowded than in most other areas, with 1.10 people per bedroom, which is well above the Australian figure of 0.80.

1.10

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 1.10

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

Types of homes

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In Currowan, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Currowan, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 33%, followed by 1 bedroom (22%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Currowan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11182/currowan/topic/housing-dwellings