Gowrie Mountain · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Gowrie Mountain

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

Separate houses make up 100% of the homes in Gowrie Mountain, creating a landscape of entirely detached dwellings. This is a strongly owner-occupied area where far more people own their homes outright compared to the national figure.

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📍 Gowrie Mountain, Suburb / Locality

Where Gowrie Mountain sits — Median rent (weekly)

$308 ▲ +10.0%
  • $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 Gowrie Mountain — higher than 59% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gowrie Mountain$308
4350, QLD $305
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent of $308 is higher than most similar areas, though it remains a little below the Queensland and Australian figures. Most homeowners pay between $1,000 and $1,799 a month on their home loan.

$308 ▲ +10.0%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $280
  • 2016: $280
  • 2021: $308

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,611 ▲ +19.8%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,345
  • 2016: $1,200
  • 2021: $1,611

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Gowrie Mountain, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Gowrie Mountain, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 50%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (23%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 43.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 9.2% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national averages.

9.2% ▼ -23.7%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 9.9%
  • 2021: 9.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.7% ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.2%
  • 2016: 39.5%
  • 2021: 43.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Gowrie Mountain, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (42%) and Rented (10%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Almost every home is a separate house, and 88.5% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure of 73.8%. Because homes are so large, there are typically only 0.7 people per bedroom.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.5% ▼ -4.6%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 92.8%
  • 2016: 87.7%
  • 2021: 88.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Gowrie Mountain, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Gowrie Mountain, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 3 bedrooms (39%) and 5 or more (9%).

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 Gowrie Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31217/gowrie-mountain/topic/housing-dwellings