Gannawarra · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Gannawarra

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A remarkably low cost of living defines housing in Gannawarra, where typical rents and mortgage payments are far below the national figures. Every single home in the area is a separate house, with half of them featuring four bedrooms.

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📍 Gannawarra, Suburb / Locality

Where Gannawarra sits — Median rent (weekly)

$100 ▲ +100.0%
  • $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 Gannawarra — lower than 94% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gannawarra$100
3568, VIC $183
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are among the lowest in the country at just $100, far below the $375 national figure. Similarly, typical monthly mortgage payments are far below most areas at $867.

$100 ▲ +100.0%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $50
  • 2016: $60
  • 2021: $100

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$867

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $650
  • 2021: $867

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Gannawarra, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Only 11.1% of households rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%. Those who own their homes are also less likely to own them outright than in most other areas, at 27.8%.

11.1% ▼ -63.0%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.0%
  • 2016: 41.7%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

27.8% ▼ -34.6%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.5%
  • 2016: 30.6%
  • 2021: 27.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Gannawarra, the largest group is Owned outright at 38%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home here is a separate house, a rate far above the national figure of 72.3%. Large homes are the norm, with 86.1% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Victorian average.

0.80 ▼ -33.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

86.1% ▼ -9.4%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.1%
  • 2016: 72.2%
  • 2021: 86.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Gannawarra, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Gannawarra, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 3 bedrooms is next at 42%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gannawarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20963/gannawarra/topic/housing-dwellings