$180 ▲ +80.0%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $120
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tara · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Tara
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 93.4% of all homes in Tara, far exceeding the national figure. This is an affordable area where more than half of all homes are owned outright. Housing costs here are among the lowest across similar regions.
$180
▲ +80.0%
- $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 Tara — lower than 96% of areas.
| Tara | $180 |
|---|---|
| 4406, QLD | $210 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are just $790, far below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Rent is also very low, with the usual weekly rent of $180 sitting far below the national figure of $375.
$790 ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $772
- 2016: $867
- 2021: $790
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Tara, Under $200 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 41%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Tara, Under $1,000 is the majority at 63%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of residents (51.4%) own their home outright, which is far above the Australian average of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the state and national figures, falling to 19.8% since 2011.
19.8% ▼ -23.3%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.4% ▲ +19.6%
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 46.7%
- 2021: 51.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Tara, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Rented is next at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the dominant style, appearing far more often than in most areas. While 67.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is well below the national figure of 73.8%.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.4% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 93.3%
- 2016: 92.7%
- 2021: 93.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.4% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 65.6%
- 2016: 66.6%
- 2021: 67.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Tara, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Tara, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (21%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 Tara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307011178/tara/topic/housing-dwellings