$300 —
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $188
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Nar Nar Goon · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 96.8% of the dwellings in Nar Nar Goon (L). This is a spacious area where most people live in large, detached homes, though the typical monthly mortgage payment has climbed significantly to $1,810 since 2011.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Nar Nar Goon — higher than 59% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $300, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure. Mortgage repayments are also high, with nearly half of all households paying between $1,800 and $2,999 per month.
$300 —
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,810 ▲ +72.2%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Nar Nar Goon, $200–$349 is the majority at 79%; $350–$549 is next at 21%.
In Nar Nar Goon, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 34.9% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is well above the Australian average but has fallen since 2011. Renting is less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 20.4% of households renting.
20.4% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.9% ▼ -12.8%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Nar Nar Goon splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Owned outright (36%), with Rented at 21%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 81.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure, and the proportion of separate houses is far above both state and national levels.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.8% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.7% ▲ +24.3%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Nar Nar Goon, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In Nar Nar Goon, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Nar Nar Goon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221052/nar-nar-goon/topic/housing-dwellings