$130 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Thowgla Valley · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A rare combination of low costs and high ownership makes Thowgla Valley a very affordable place to live. The area is almost entirely made up of homeowners, with a typical monthly mortgage payment of just $1,275, which is well below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Thowgla Valley — lower than 90% of areas.
| Thowgla Valley | $130 |
|---|---|
| 3707 crosses VIC/NSW | $200 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are far below the state and national figures, sitting at just $130. This is much lower than most other areas.
$130 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,275 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
Living arrangements here are unusual, with 70.4% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average. No households in the area are renting.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
70.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Thowgla Valley, Owned outright is the majority at 86%; Other tenure is next at 14%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Thowgla Valley is a separate house. While these are mostly larger homes, the typical number of people per bedroom is 0.70, which is a little 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.
66.7% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Thowgla Valley, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Thowgla Valley, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (28%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Thowgla Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22513/thowgla-valley/topic/housing-dwellings