$400 —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $295
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gowrie Junction · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Gowrie Junction is a separate house, making it one of the most uniform areas for housing types. The typical home is large, with most families living in houses of three or more bedrooms. While most residents own their homes, those who rent pay significantly more than people in similar areas.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Gowrie Junction — higher than 87% of areas.
| Gowrie Junction | $400 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | $360 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $400, which is much higher than most similar areas and has risen $105 since 2016. For those with a mortgage, the typical monthly payment is $1,733, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
$400 —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 → 0.0%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Gowrie Junction, $350–$549 is the majority at 76%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.
In Gowrie Junction, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and Under $1,000 (13%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home with a mortgage is the norm here for 62.3% of households. Very few people rent, at just 6.1%, which is far below the Queensland figure of 33.1%.
6.1% ▼ -66.2%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.4% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Gowrie Junction, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 62%; Owned outright is next at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the area, with 96.8% of houses having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. This high number of bedrooms helps explain why the area is among the highest for detached housing.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.8% ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Gowrie Junction, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Gowrie Junction, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 3 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gowrie Junction [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315038/gowrie-junction/topic/housing-dwellings