As of March 2025, the average variable mortgage interest rate for Australian owner-occupier borrowers with outstanding loans was around *** percent. In comparison, the average investor interest rate for outstanding loans was approximately *** percent. New loan interest rates for owner-occupiers and investors were slightly lower that month, at *** and *** percent, respectively.
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Reserve Bank of Australia. (May 16, 2025). Average owner occupier and investment variable mortgage interest rate in Australia from March 2020 to March 2025 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450726/australia-average-variable-mortgage-interest-rate-by-type/
Reserve Bank of Australia. "Average owner occupier and investment variable mortgage interest rate in Australia from March 2020 to March 2025." Chart. May 16, 2025. Statista. Accessed July 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450726/australia-average-variable-mortgage-interest-rate-by-type/
Reserve Bank of Australia. (2025). Average owner occupier and investment variable mortgage interest rate in Australia from March 2020 to March 2025. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450726/australia-average-variable-mortgage-interest-rate-by-type/
Reserve Bank of Australia. "Average Owner Occupier and Investment Variable Mortgage Interest Rate in Australia from March 2020 to March 2025." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 May 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450726/australia-average-variable-mortgage-interest-rate-by-type/
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Average owner occupier and investment variable mortgage interest rate in Australia from March 2020 to March 2025 [Graph], Reserve Bank of Australia, May 16, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450726/australia-average-variable-mortgage-interest-rate-by-type/