Nowie · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Nowie

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

A typical weekly rent of just $175 makes Nowie one of the most affordable places to live in the region. This low cost of housing is the defining feature of the local property market, sitting far below both state and national figures.

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📍 Nowie, Suburb / Locality

Where Nowie sits — Median rent (weekly)

$175
  • $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 Nowie — lower than 81% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Nowie$175
3585, VIC $235
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent in Nowie is far below the Victorian average of $370 and the Australian figure of $375, coming in at $175. This is much lower than most other similar areas.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 38%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Nowie, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

There are 0.80 people per bedroom in the area. This is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia, though it is higher than most other similar areas.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.50
  • 2021: 0.80

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Nowie, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.

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 Nowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21977/nowie/topic/housing-dwellings