Taree - Gloucester · Sub-region (SA3)

Housing & Dwellings in Taree - Gloucester

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Separate houses make up 87.4% of all homes in Taree - Gloucester, a figure far above the national average. This region is much more affordable than the rest of the state, with typical mortgage payments and rents sitting well below New South Wales and Australian figures.

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📍 Taree - Gloucester, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Taree - Gloucester sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +50.0%
  • $100–$118: 3 areas
  • $118–$136: 1 area
  • $136–$154: 3 areas
  • $154–$171: 1 area
  • $171–$189: 5 areas
  • $189–$207: 11 areas
  • $207–$225: 8 areas
  • $225–$243: 16 areas
  • $243–$261: 18 areas
  • $261–$279: 8 areas
  • $279–$296: 22 areas
  • $296–$314: 24 areas
  • $314–$332: 18 areas
  • $332–$350: 15 areas
  • $350–$368: 30 areas
  • $368–$386: 28 areas
  • $386–$404: 37 areas
  • $404–$421: 22 areas
  • $421–$439: 14 areas
  • $439–$457: 15 areas
  • $457–$475: 10 areas
  • $475–$493: 6 areas
  • $493–$511: 8 areas
  • $511–$529: 2 areas
  • $529–$546: 1 area
  • $546–$564: 5 areas
  • $564–$582: 2 areas
  • $582–$600: 7 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Taree - Gloucester — lower than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Taree - Gloucester$300
Rest of NSW $330
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,430, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are also lower than most areas at $300, though this has risen by $100 since 2011.

$300 ▲ +50.0%

Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,430 ▲ +10.0%

Lower than 77% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,430

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Taree - Gloucester, $200–$349 is the majority at 50%; $350–$549 is next at 33%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Taree - Gloucester, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (25%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is high here, with 46.6% of homes owned outright—far above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is well below the state and national figures at 23.3%.

23.3% ▼ -11.5%

Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 26.3%
  • 2016: 25.8%
  • 2021: 23.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

46.6% ▲ +8.2%

Higher than 96% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 43.1%
  • 2016: 44.4%
  • 2021: 46.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Taree - Gloucester, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Rented (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most homes are detached houses and have three or more bedrooms, which is well above the New South Wales average. However, there are far fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

87.4% ▲ +0.9%

Higher than 64% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 86.6%
  • 2016: 85.8%
  • 2021: 87.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

76.3% ▲ +0.0%

Lower than 58% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 76.3%
  • 2016: 75.6%
  • 2021: 76.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Taree - Gloucester, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Taree - Gloucester, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).

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 - Gloucester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10805/taree-gloucester/topic/housing-dwellings