Doctors Gap · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Doctors Gap

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.

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📍 Doctors Gap, Suburb / Locality

Where Doctors Gap sits — Median rent (weekly)

$210
  • $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 Doctors Gap — lower than 72% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Doctors Gap$210
2790, NSW $270
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

Owning & renting

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%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Doctors Gap, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.

Types of homes

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.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.60

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

Types of homes

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In Doctors Gap, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Doctors Gap splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (36%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 3 bedrooms at 27%.

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 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