$290 ▲ +52.6%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $190
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Taree · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Taree
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs make Taree an affordable place to live. The typical monthly mortgage is just $1,300, which is far below the New South Wales figure. This affordability is reflected in a high rate of outright home ownership, though a significant portion of the population also rents.
$290
▲ +52.6%
- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Taree — lower than 76% of areas.
| Taree | $290 |
|---|---|
| 2430, NSW | $305 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $290, which is well below the national figure and much lower than most areas. Mortgage payments are also far below the state average, and have barely changed since 2011.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,297
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Taree, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; $350–$549 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Taree, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 50%, followed by Under $1,000 (26%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning homes outright is more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the national figure at 38.2%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is a little above the Australian average at 33.4%.
33.4% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.8%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 33.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.2% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.8%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 38.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Taree splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (38%) and Rented (33%), with Owned with a mortgage at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common, making up 81.2% of homes, which is far above the New South Wales average. While 72.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is well below the state figure.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
81.2% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 81.5%
- 2016: 80.9%
- 2021: 81.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.6% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 73.0%
- 2016: 72.5%
- 2021: 72.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Taree, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Taree, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Taree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/108051169/taree/topic/housing-dwellings