$273 —
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $175
- 2021: $273
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Glengarry · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 95.5% of all homes in Glengarry (L), far more than the national figure. This is a place dominated by large family homes, where the typical monthly mortgage payment has climbed to $1,500. While many residents own their homes, the number of people renting here is far below the state and national averages.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Glengarry — higher than 50% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are well below the state and national figures at $273. Monthly mortgage payments are higher than most areas, though they remain a little below the same figures for Victoria and Australia.
$273 —
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,500 ▲ +130.8%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Glengarry, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Glengarry, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 60%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above the national average at 38.2%, though this figure fell 14 points since 2011. Very few households rent here, at just 8.1%, which is far below the national rate.
8.1% ▼ -49.9%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.2% ▼ -27.0%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Glengarry, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Rented (8%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes here are large, with 88.6% having three or more bedrooms—a figure far above the state and national averages. Detached houses are the norm at 95.5%, and the typical number of people per bedroom is 0.80.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.5% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.6% ▲ +37.0%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Glengarry, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Flat or apartment is next at 2%.
In Glengarry, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Glengarry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221029/glengarry/topic/housing-dwellings