$320 ▲ +39.1%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $285
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tamworth - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Tamworth - North
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Renting has become far more common in Tamworth - North, with the number of rental households rising 4.0 percentage points since 2011. This area is now characterized by a high proportion of renters and housing costs that are well below the state average. Most people live in separate houses, though they are used more sparsely than in other parts of the country.
$320
▲ +39.1%
- $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 Tamworth - North — lower than 67% of areas.
| Tamworth - North | $320 |
|---|---|
| 2340, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $320, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $420. Similarly, the typical monthly home loan payment of $1,543 is well below the state average of $2,167.
$1,543 ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,500
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,543
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Tamworth - North, the largest group is $200–$349 at 50%, followed by $350–$549 (38%) and Under $200 (11%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Tamworth - North, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental households make up 38.4% of the area, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages. Meanwhile, homes owned outright have fallen to 29.3%, which is a little below the national figure.
38.4% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.4%
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 38.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.3% ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.8%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Tamworth - North, the largest group is Rented at 38%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (28%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common at 79.0%, far above the state average. While 74.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is well below the New South Wales figure of 0.90.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.0% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 79.7%
- 2016: 80.8%
- 2021: 79.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.2% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 71.5%
- 2016: 73.7%
- 2021: 74.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Tamworth - North, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Tamworth - North, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Tamworth - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110041203/tamworth-north/topic/housing-dwellings