$325 —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gowan · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Cheaper living costs define the housing market in Gowan, where typical monthly mortgage payments are well below the state figure. Residents here pay much less for their homes and rent than people in most other parts of New South Wales.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gowan — higher than 64% of areas.
| Gowan | $325 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,668, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are also lower than the national average, sitting at $325.
$325 —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,668 —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 60%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (20%).
In Gowan, Owned outright is the majority at 75%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Gowan are less crowded than most areas, with only 0.7 people per bedroom compared to the national figure of 0.8.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Gowan, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 47%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gowan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11733/gowan/topic/housing-dwellings