$355 —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $355
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lowther · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
One hundred per cent of the homes in Lowther are separate houses, making it an area of exclusively detached dwellings. This community is defined by large family-style homes, with the vast majority having three or more bedrooms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lowther — higher than 72% of areas.
| Lowther | $355 |
|---|---|
| 2790, NSW | $270 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $355, which is higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home-loan payment is $2,000, a figure that is about the same as the national average.
$355 —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Lowther, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 43%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher proportion of people own their homes outright here than in the rest of the state, at 46.2%. In contrast, the share of households renting is far below the national figure, at just 19.2%.
19.2% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.2% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Lowther, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (19%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are much larger than in most areas, with 92.3% having three or more bedrooms. Because of this, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) compared to the New South Wales figure.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% 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.
92.3% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Lowther, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Lowther, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lowther [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12424/lowther/topic/housing-dwellings