$385 ▲ +42.6%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $385
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tallong · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Tallong, where 100% of homes are separate houses. It is a place of large family dwellings and strong ownership, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $2,015.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tallong — higher than 79% of areas.
| Tallong | $385 |
|---|---|
| 2579, NSW | $380 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $385, which is much higher than most similar areas but a little below the New South Wales figure of $420. Mortgage repayments are also high, with 43.4% of households paying between $1,800 and $2,999 per month.
$385 ▲ +42.6%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,015 ▲ +34.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Tallong, $350–$549 is the majority at 62%; $200–$349 is next at 38%.
In Tallong, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $3,000 or more (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 42.9% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 8.5% of households rent, which is far below the New South Wales average of 32.6%.
8.5% ▼ -17.1%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.9% ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Tallong splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (45%) and Owned outright (43%), with Rented at 8%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, a figure far above the Australian average of 72.3%. These homes are generally large, with 79.9% having three or more bedrooms, well above the national figure of 73.8%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.9% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Tallong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Tallong, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Tallong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13749/tallong/topic/housing-dwellings