$275 ▲ +52.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $275
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gloucester · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Gloucester
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs set Gloucester apart from the rest of the state. Half of all homes are owned outright, and typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$275
▲ +52.8%
- $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 Gloucester — lower than 52% of areas.
| Gloucester | $275 |
|---|---|
| 2422, NSW | $275 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $275, which is well below both the state and national figures. Mortgage payments are also low, with nearly half of borrowers paying between $1,000 and $1,799 a month.
$1,300 ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,400
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Gloucester, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; $350–$549 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Gloucester, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 50% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the New South Wales average. Around 25.6% of households rent, which is well below the state and national levels.
25.6% ▼ -10.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.5%
- 2016: 45.4%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Gloucester, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Rented (26%) and Owned with a mortgage (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 90.8% of all homes, far above the national average of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, with 79.2% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.8% ▲ +3.5%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 87.8%
- 2016: 90.2%
- 2021: 90.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.2% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 77.2%
- 2016: 77.0%
- 2021: 79.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gloucester, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Gloucester, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
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 Gloucester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11689/gloucester/topic/housing-dwellings