$100 —
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $228
- 2021: $100
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Goroke · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Goroke
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of just $672 makes Goroke one of the most affordable places to live in the region. This low cost of living is mirrored by a high number of people who own their homes outright and a complete absence of apartments or townhouses.
$100
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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 Goroke — lower than 96% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is far below the national figure at $100, and this has fallen $128 since 2016. Monthly mortgage payments have also dropped since 2016, with 70.8% of households now paying under $1,000 a month.
$672 —
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $1,138
- 2021: $672
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Goroke, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Goroke, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of residents (54.5%) own their home outright, which is far above the national average. This trend has grown since 2011, while the proportion of households renting fell by 27 points over the same period.
16.2% ▼ -62.3%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.5% ▲ +90.9%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.6%
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Goroke, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Goroke is a separate house, a figure far above the state average. While 59.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ —
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 96.1%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
59.6% ▲ +39.1%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 79.7%
- 2021: 59.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Goroke, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 2 bedrooms is next at 30%.
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 Goroke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222029/goroke/topic/housing-dwellings