$256 ▲ +468.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $45
- 2016: $160
- 2021: $256
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gapsted · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Gapsted
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Low housing costs make Gapsted an affordable place to live, where the typical monthly mortgage is well below the national figure. Most residents live in large, detached houses and a huge proportion own their homes outright.
$256
▲ +468.9%
- $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 Gapsted — lower than 58% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,473, which is well below the $1,863 national figure. Weekly rents are also much lower than the national average, sitting at $256.
$1,473 ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,453
- 2016: $1,473
- 2021: $1,473
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Gapsted splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $350–$549 (50%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Gapsted, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher share of people own their homes outright here than in the rest of Australia, at 58.3%. Renting is less common than in the state or nation, with 21.7% of households renting.
21.7% ▲ +151.3%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
58.3% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.9%
- 2016: 47.0%
- 2021: 58.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Gapsted, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Rented is next at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Gapsted is a separate detached house, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These tend to be large, with 80% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.8%
- 2016: 84.8%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.0%
- 2016: 77.3%
- 2021: 80.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gapsted, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Gapsted, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 2 bedrooms (28%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).
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 Gapsted [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20964/gapsted/topic/housing-dwellings