Gilmore · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Gilmore

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

Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Gilmore, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,048. This suburb is dominated by large family homes, with nearly 95% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. While costs are high, the area has a stronger rate of outright home ownership than the territory average.

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📍 Gilmore, Suburb / Locality

Where Gilmore sits — Median rent (weekly)

$430 ▲ +16.2%
  • $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 Gilmore — higher than 87% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gilmore$430
2905, ACT $430
Australian Capital Territory $450
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $430, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also high, with about 45% of households paying between $1,800 and $2,999 a month.

$430 ▲ +16.2%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $370
  • 2016: $375
  • 2021: $430

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,048 ▲ +2.4%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $2,037
  • 2021: $2,048

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Gilmore, the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by $550–$749 (21%) and $200–$349 (19%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Gilmore, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (23%) and $3,000 or more (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common, with 29.9% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the territory's 26.6%. Conversely, the 22.6% of households that rent is well below both the state and national figures.

22.6% ▼ -15.4%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.7%
  • 2016: 26.4%
  • 2021: 22.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

29.9% ▲ +22.5%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.4%
  • 2016: 26.8%
  • 2021: 29.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Gilmore, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 92.6% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This explains why 94.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms, a result that is far above the state and national averages.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

92.6% ▼ -2.6%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.0%
  • 2016: 93.4%
  • 2021: 92.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

94.3% ▲ +0.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 94.3%
  • 2016: 93.0%
  • 2021: 94.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Gilmore, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Gilmore, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (37%) and 5 or more (8%).

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 Gilmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80062/gilmore/topic/housing-dwellings