$160 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gongolgon · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical weekly rent of just $160 marks Gongolgon as far more affordable than most of the country. This stark gap highlights a housing market that sits well below state and national norms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gongolgon — lower than 84% of areas.
| Gongolgon | $160 |
|---|---|
| 2839, NSW | $150 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent is far below the New South Wales figure of $420 and the national average of $375. At $160 a week, typical costs are much lower than in most other areas.
$160 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
In Gongolgon, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Other tenure at 50%, ahead of Owned outright (33%).
In Gongolgon, the largest group is Other tenure at 46%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are less crowded than usual, with 0.60 people per bedroom. This is well below the figures for both New South Wales (0.90) and Australia (0.80).
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Gongolgon, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Gongolgon, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 67%; 3 bedrooms is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gongolgon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11700/gongolgon/topic/housing-dwellings