Average rent in Gnowangerup, WA — 2026
Gnowangerup sits in the Kent local government area, 336km from the Perth CBD, with a population of around 2,862 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $180/week — below the Western Australia state median of $337/week. 23% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
$180/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 2,862
- Median age
- 39
- Distance to Perth
- 336 km
- Households renting
- 23%
- Separate houses
- 95%
- Flats / apartments
- 0%
- Born overseas
- 13%
- Top occupation
- Managers
- LGA
- Kent
ABS 2021
Renting in Gnowangerup
Gnowangerup sits below the Western Australia median, with the typical renter paying $180/week — 47% less than the state-wide $337/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 62% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 23% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (95%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 2,862, the median age is 39, and the most common occupation is Managers. 13% of residents were born overseas. Gnowangerup is 336km from Perth, often putting it outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date. Your reported figure above gives the live read; the Census number anchors the historical baseline.
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