Gymbowen · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Gymbowen

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

Every single home in Gymbowen is a separate house, making it an area defined by detached living. This sparsely populated place has a very high rate of outright home ownership, with 68.2% of residents owning their homes without a mortgage.

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📍 Gymbowen, Suburb / Locality

Where Gymbowen sits — Median rent (weekly)

$90
  • $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 Gymbowen — lower than 96% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gymbowen$90
3401, VIC $200
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $90, which is far below the national figure of $375. Meanwhile, typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,733, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

$90

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $56
  • 2021: $90

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very common here, with 68.2% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the 31% national average. In contrast, no households in the area are renting.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Gymbowen, Owned outright is the majority at 83%; Other tenure is next at 17%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

All homes in Gymbowen are separate houses, and 100% of them have three or more bedrooms. Because of this, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Gymbowen, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 4 bedrooms is next at 38%.

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 Gymbowen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21122/gymbowen/topic/housing-dwellings