$525 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $450
- 2016: $480
- 2021: $525
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Googong · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Googong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical home costs are among the highest for similar areas in Googong, where the usual monthly mortgage is $2,600. This is an area dominated by large family homes, with nearly 95% of dwellings being separate houses. Most residents are paying off their homes, while very few own them outright.
$525
▲ +16.7%
- $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 Googong — higher than 94% of areas.
| Googong | $525 |
|---|---|
| 2620 crosses NSW/ACT | $340 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are well above the national figure at $525. This high cost extends to homeowners too, with the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,600 sitting well above the Australian average of $1,863.
$2,600 ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,184
- 2016: $2,600
- 2021: $2,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Googong, the largest group is $550–$749 at 34%, followed by $350–$549 (29%) and $200–$349 (23%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Googong, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 52%; $3,000 or more is next at 32%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Most people in Googong are paying off their homes, with 68% holding a mortgage. This helps explain why the 12.4% who own their home outright is far below the New South Wales figure of 31.5%.
18.2% ▲ +103.5%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
12.4% ▼ -67.4%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.1%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Googong, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 68%; Rented is next at 18%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, as 94.3% of houses have three or more bedrooms. Separate houses make up 94.4% of all dwellings, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.4% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.2%
- 2016: 99.5%
- 2021: 94.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.3% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.1%
- 2016: 96.7%
- 2021: 94.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Googong, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Googong, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 3 bedrooms is next at 21%.
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 Googong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11710/googong/topic/housing-dwellings