$220 ▲ +57.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $140
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Goolgowi · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs in Goolgowi are far below the state and national figures, making it a much more affordable place to live than most of Australia. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $783, and weekly rent is significantly lower than the usual figures seen across New South Wales.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Goolgowi — lower than 69% of areas.
| Goolgowi | $220 |
|---|---|
| 2652, NSW | $225 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $220, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Mortgage costs are also very low, with the typical monthly payment of $783 sitting far below the national figure of $1,863.
$220 ▲ +57.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$783 ▼ -34.8%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Goolgowi, $200–$349 is the majority at 88%; Under $200 is next at 12%.
In Goolgowi, Under $1,000 is the majority at 58%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 42%.
How homes are owned or rented.
More people own their homes outright here than in the rest of the state, with 36.7% of households owning their home fully. Meanwhile, 26.6% of households rent, which is well below the New South Wales average of 32.6%.
26.6% ▼ -23.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.7% ▲ +21.5%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Goolgowi, the largest group is Owned outright at 36%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (26%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Goolgowi is a separate house. These homes are typically large, as 86.3% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure of 73.8%.
0.70 ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.3% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Goolgowi, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Goolgowi, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Goolgowi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11711/goolgowi/topic/housing-dwellings