$175 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lowesdale · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Lowesdale
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift in how people live has occurred in Lowesdale, where homes are now much larger than the national norm. This sparsely populated area is defined by a high number of detached houses and housing costs that are far below state and national figures.
$175
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- $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 Lowesdale — lower than 81% of areas.
| Lowesdale | $175 |
|---|---|
| 2646, NSW | $220 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable here, with typical weekly rents at $175 and typical monthly mortgage payments of $921, both of which are far below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
$921 ▼ -29.2%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,040
- 2021: $921
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Lowesdale, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; Under $1,000 is next at 43%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Few people rent in Lowesdale, with only 11.8% of households doing so, a figure far below the national average of 30.6%. About 35.3% of homes are owned with a mortgage.
11.8% ▼ -37.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.5% ▼ -50.5%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.5%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Lowesdale, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most residents live in detached houses, which make up 85.3% of all dwellings. These homes are typically large, with 91.2% having three or more bedrooms, far above the New South Wales figure of 68.6%.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.3% ▼ -14.7%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 85.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.2% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.0%
- 2016: 81.5%
- 2021: 91.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Lowesdale, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Lowesdale splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (34%) and 4 bedrooms (34%), with 5 or more at 20%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lowesdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12423/lowesdale/topic/housing-dwellings