$350 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Rowan · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer people rent in Rowan than in the rest of the country, as the area is dominated by homeowners. This small community is unique for having no renters at all, with a housing market made up entirely of separate houses.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rowan — higher than 71% of areas.
| Rowan | $350 |
|---|---|
| 2650, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,650, which is well below the New South Wales figure. Weekly rents are $350, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national figure.
$350 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,650 —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Rowan, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; Under $1,000 is next at 43%.
How homes are owned or rented.
No one in Rowan rents their home, a figure far below both the state and national averages. About 40% of households have a mortgage, while 33.3% own their home outright.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.3% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Rowan, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (40%) and Not stated (12%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Rowan is a separate house, which is far above the state and national proportions. However, larger homes are less common here, with the share of houses with three or more bedrooms falling far below the national figure.
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.
60.0% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Rowan, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 3 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Rowan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13445/rowan/topic/housing-dwellings