$210 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Doctors Gap · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High home-loan payments define the housing market in Doctors Gap, where typical monthly repayments are among the highest for similar areas. This contrast is sharp, as the area also sees weekly rents that are far below the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Doctors Gap — lower than 72% of areas.
| Doctors Gap | $210 |
|---|---|
| 2790, NSW | $270 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly loan payments are $4,008, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $2,167. In contrast, weekly rent is much lower than most areas at $210, falling far below the national figure of $375.
$210 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$4,008 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 44%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).
In Doctors Gap, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are less crowded than usual, with only 0.60 people per bedroom. This is well below the national figure of 0.80 and the state average of 0.90.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Doctors Gap, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Doctors Gap splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (36%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 3 bedrooms at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Doctors Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11266/doctors-gap/topic/housing-dwellings