$230 —
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $230
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gundagai · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Gundagai
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Gundagai than in most other areas. About 44.7% of households have no mortgage, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This ownership trend contributes to a housing market where both mortgage repayments and rents are much lower than state and national averages.
$230
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- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 6 areas
- $43–$64: 18 areas
- $64–$86: 38 areas
- $86–$107: 35 areas
- $107–$129: 46 areas
- $129–$150: 25 areas
- $150–$171: 104 areas
- $171–$193: 82 areas
- $193–$214: 143 areas
- $214–$236: 130 areas
- $236–$257: 175 areas
- $257–$279: 114 areas
- $279–$300: 125 areas
- $300–$321: 194 areas
- $321–$343: 101 areas
- $343–$364: 128 areas
- $364–$386: 82 areas
- $386–$407: 92 areas
- $407–$429: 41 areas
- $429–$450: 24 areas
- $450–$471: 32 areas
- $471–$493: 13 areas
- $493–$514: 19 areas
- $514–$536: 14 areas
- $536–$557: 9 areas
- $557–$579: 6 areas
- $579–$600: 15 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Gundagai — lower than 67% of areas.
| Gundagai | $230 |
|---|---|
| 2722, NSW | $220 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent in Gundagai is $230, which is far below the New South Wales average of $420. Monthly home loan payments are also far lower than the state figure, with the typical payment of $1,120 falling by $397 since 2011.
$1,120 ▼ -26.2%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $867
- 2021: $1,120
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Gundagai, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; Under $200 is next at 36%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Gundagai splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (47%) and Under $1,000 (45%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 8%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly 45% of homes are owned outright, a figure that has risen since 2011 and sits far above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is 26.1%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
26.1% ▼ -16.1%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.7% ▲ +13.1%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 39.6%
- 2016: 43.7%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Gundagai, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Rented (26%) and Owned with a mortgage (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 88% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are often large, with 78.1% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.70 since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.0% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 92.4%
- 2016: 92.9%
- 2021: 88.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.1% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 76.1%
- 2016: 70.6%
- 2021: 78.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gundagai, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Flat or apartment is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Gundagai, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
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 Gundagai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115073/gundagai/topic/housing-dwellings