Gnowangerup · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Gnowangerup

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

Some of the lowest housing costs in the region make Gnowangerup a very affordable place to live. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $680, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Gnowangerup, Suburb / Locality

Where Gnowangerup sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200 ▲ +53.8%
  • $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 Gnowangerup — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gnowangerup$200
6335, WA $200
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rental costs are also much lower than the state and national figures, with the typical weekly rent at $200. More than half of renters pay under $200 per week.

$200 ▲ +53.8%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $130
  • 2016: $160
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$680 ▼ -3.4%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $704
  • 2016: $800
  • 2021: $680

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Gnowangerup, Under $200 is the majority at 51%; $200–$349 is next at 49%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Gnowangerup, Under $1,000 is the majority at 60%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 32%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is well above the Australian average at 38.1%. Meanwhile, 26.9% of households rent, which is a higher proportion than most similar areas.

26.9% ▼ -7.1%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.0%
  • 2016: 36.4%
  • 2021: 26.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.1% ▲ +8.6%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.0%
  • 2016: 30.6%
  • 2021: 38.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Gnowangerup, the largest group is Owned outright at 37%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (26%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Gnowangerup is a separate house, with 89.3% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.

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% ▲ +9.2%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91.6%
  • 2016: 93.8%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

89.3% ▲ +5.6%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 84.6%
  • 2016: 82.3%
  • 2021: 89.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Gnowangerup, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (15%).

Sources

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

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gnowangerup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50564/gnowangerup/topic/housing-dwellings