$165 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $98
- 2021: $165
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gooram · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Zero percent of households are renting in Gooram, making it a rare area where every home is either owned outright or with a mortgage. This total absence of renters is paired with housing costs that are far below state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gooram — lower than 83% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is just $165, which is far below the Victorian figure of $370. Home-loan payments are also much lower than most areas, with a typical monthly payment of $1,000.
$165 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,000 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Gooram splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (50%) and $1,800–$2,999 (50%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half of the homes (52.5%) are owned outright, a figure far above the 31% national average. Along with the lack of renters, this shows a very high level of home ownership in the area.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.5% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Gooram, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 33%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Gooram is a separate house, which is far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. While these are all detached houses, the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the national 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.
69.5% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Gooram, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gooram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21066/gooram/topic/housing-dwellings