Goroke · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Goroke

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

Very low housing costs make daily life in Goroke far more affordable than in most of the country. Typical weekly rents are just $100, while monthly mortgage payments are far below the national figure.

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📍 Goroke, Suburb / Locality

Where Goroke sits — Median rent (weekly)

$100 ▲ +122.2%
  • $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 Goroke — lower than 94% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Goroke$100
3412, VIC $100
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are among the lowest for similar areas, with the usual monthly mortgage payment at $566. This is far below the Victorian figure of $1,859, and half of all mortgage holders pay under $1,000 a month.

$100 ▲ +122.2%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $45
  • 2016: $75
  • 2021: $100

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$566 ▼ -29.3%

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $800
  • 2016: $440
  • 2021: $566

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Goroke, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 56.6% of households. This is far above the national figure of 31.0%, while renters make up a far smaller share of the population at 13.2%.

13.2% ▼ -9.5%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.6%
  • 2016: 14.6%
  • 2021: 13.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

56.6% ▼ -9.4%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 62.5%
  • 2016: 60.0%
  • 2021: 56.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Goroke, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Goroke is a separate house, which is far above the national average of 72.3%. While 72.9% of these have three or more bedrooms, there are typically fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0% ▲ +2.8%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.3%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

72.9% ▼ -10.0%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 81.0%
  • 2016: 75.4%
  • 2021: 72.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Goroke, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Goroke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21075/goroke/topic/housing-dwellings