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The quick read on

Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)

NSW 2340 · Liverpool Plains

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
96

ABS 2021

Postcode
2340

Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW), New South Wales

Property market insights for Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) NSW

Median price trend for houses

No change over 12 months

$2.6m$2.6m$2.6m20252025202520262026

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 1 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$527$526$526$52520252025202620262026

Market data updated May 2026.

Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) has a 12-month growth rate of 0.0% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) safe?

The overall rate for Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) is 12,391 offences per 100,000 residents — 276% above the Rest of NSW benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW).

Overall crime rate

12,391

offences per 100,000 residents

276% aboveRest of NSW

Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)Rest of NSW: 3,298

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)?

Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) NSW 2340 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

96 people call Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $1,833 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
96
Median age
41 years
Median mortgage
$2,167 / month
2021 household rent
$200 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1520.8%Above
15–3419.8%Below
35–5425.0%Above
55–7422.9%Below
75 and over6.3%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses100.0%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright48.1%Above
Paying a mortgage40.7%Above
Renting11.1%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car10.0%Below
Two cars53.3%Above
Three or more43.3%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home36.4%Above
Drove to work45.5%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)

36.4% of workers in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.

17.7% of people in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) NSW 2340.

Is Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

20.8% of Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)'s residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

25 family households lived in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW); 52.0% were couple families and 16.0% were one-parent families.

28.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) had 96 residents at the 2021 Census.

24.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

29.2% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 100.0% of occupied private dwellings in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW).

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

48.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

40.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

11.1% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) had 2.7 people.

One-person households made up 12.5% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Two-person households represented 53.1%, while 21.9% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

36.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

45.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 10.0% of the total.

96.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW), and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

83.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 17.0% reported a different address.

5.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

95.8% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

5.2% of Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)'s population was born outside Australia, while roughly 94.8% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.6%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 46.9% of ancestry responses in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW).

Australian ancestry made up 47.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

21.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 21.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 20.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 10.9% of workers, and education and training employed 5.5%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 73.4%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

44.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 30.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

68.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

3.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

4.2% reported asthma, 6.3% arthritis and 3.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

10.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 30.6%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,833 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $200 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 36.4% in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW), compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 48.1% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 11.1% in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW), against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)

Is Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) good for families?

The Census counted 25 local families, and 20.8% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)

15 streets in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW)

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Brockhursts Ln
  • Carora Ln
  • Douglas Rd
  • Drains Ln
  • Gowrie Rd
  • Heath Rd
  • Marshalls Ln
  • Mundys Ln
  • New England Hwy
  • Purlewah Rd
  • Stangers Rd
  • Sweeneys Ln
  • Top Gowrie Rd
  • Walters Ln
  • Werris Creek Road

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.