$350 ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gorokan · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Gorokan
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 78.3% of the homes in Gorokan, which is far above the New South Wales figure. This is a rental-heavy area where more than a third of households rent their home, a rate well above the national average.
$350
▲ +40.0%
- $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 Gorokan — higher than 71% of areas.
| Gorokan | $350 |
|---|---|
| 2263, NSW | $350 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent here is $350, which is higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,603 is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$1,603 ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,603
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Gorokan, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 35%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Gorokan, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common in Gorokan, with 37.2% of households renting, which is well above the national figure of 30.6%. Homes owned outright make up 31.1% of the total, which is about the same as the state and national averages.
37.2% ▲ +20.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.1% ▼ -11.7%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.2%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 31.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Gorokan, the largest group is Rented at 37%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (29%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are detached houses, but only 66.4% have three or more bedrooms, which is well below the national figure. Because of this, the number of people per bedroom is higher than in most areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
78.3% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 83.1%
- 2016: 77.6%
- 2021: 78.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.4% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.0%
- 2016: 66.4%
- 2021: 66.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gorokan, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Flat or apartment is next at 18%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Gorokan, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 2 bedrooms (28%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
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 Gorokan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11727/gorokan/topic/housing-dwellings