$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gowang · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of just $434 make Gowang an area with some of the lowest housing costs in the region. Residents here pay far less for their homes and rent than people in most other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gowang — lower than 75% of areas.
| Gowang | $200 |
|---|---|
| 2357, NSW | $206 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are typically $200, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. This affordability extends to home loans, with typical monthly payments sitting far below the national figure.
$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$434 —
Lower than 99% 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 43%, ahead of Rented (29%).
In Gowang, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are very spacious, with only 0.50 people per bedroom. This is well below the Australian figure of 0.80 and among the lowest levels seen in similar areas.
0.50 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Gowang, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 69%; 3 bedrooms is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gowang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11734/gowang/topic/housing-dwellings