$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $275
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gowrie · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Gowrie is a separate house, making it a place dominated by detached living. Most of these are large family-sized homes, though there is a stark contrast between the high cost of mortgages and the very low cost of renting here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gowrie — lower than 75% of areas.
| Gowrie | $200 |
|---|---|
| 2340, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment is $2,167, which is much higher than most areas. In contrast, the usual weekly rent is only $200, a figure far below the New South Wales average of $420.
$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Gowrie, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, with 40.6% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 9.4% of households rent, a rate far below the New South Wales average.
9.4% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.6% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Gowrie, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (10%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 87.5% have three or more bedrooms, far exceeding the Australian average of 73.8%. This explains why there are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than in most areas.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.5% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Gowrie, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11736/gowrie/topic/housing-dwellings