$440 ▲ +17.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $375
- 2016: $388
- 2021: $440
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gowrie · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Gowrie
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every resident in Gowrie lives in a large, detached house, making it a suburb dominated by family-sized living. This preference for space is reflected in the numbers, with nearly 96% of homes having three or more bedrooms. While most households own their homes, those with mortgages face typical monthly payments of $2,167.
$440
▲ +17.3%
- $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 — higher than 87% of areas.
| Gowrie | $440 |
|---|---|
| 2904, ACT | $462 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are much higher than most areas, with typical weekly rents at $440 and monthly mortgage payments at $2,167. Both figures are about the same as the territory average, though they sit a little above the national figures.
$2,167 ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,946
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Gowrie, the largest group is $350–$549 at 36%, followed by $550–$749 (26%) and Under $200 (22%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Gowrie, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 51%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 17%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 34.7% of homes owned outright—a figure well above the national and territory averages. Conversely, the 15.6% of households that rent is far below the levels seen across Australia and the ACT.
15.6% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.7% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Gowrie, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Rented (16%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.7% of all homes, which is far above the territory and national figures. This focus on large homes means there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.7% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 99.6%
- 2016: 97.8%
- 2021: 98.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.8% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.2%
- 2016: 95.0%
- 2021: 95.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gowrie, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Gowrie, 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80065/gowrie/topic/housing-dwellings