$400 ▲ +471.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $70
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tarago · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Tarago
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly all homes in Tarago are separate houses, a proportion far above the New South Wales and national figures. The area is dominated by large family dwellings and a high rate of home ownership. This creates a housing landscape that differs significantly from the more varied building types seen across the state.
$400
▲ +471.4%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tarago — higher than 82% of areas.
| Tarago | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2580, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $400, which is much higher than most similar areas. The usual monthly home loan payment is $1,993, a figure that sits a little below the New South Wales average of $2,167.
$1,993 ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,037
- 2016: $1,578
- 2021: $1,993
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Tarago, $350–$549 is the majority at 65%; Under $200 is next at 35%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Tarago splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (37%), with $3,000 or more at 15%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in the rest of Australia, with only 11.1% of households renting. Meanwhile, 35.0% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%.
11.1% ▼ -44.4%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.0% ▼ -10.8%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.2%
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 35.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Tarago, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (37%) and Rented (12%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.2% of the market, far above the state average of 65.6%. Most of these are large, with 76.7% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the New South Wales figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.2% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.7%
- 2016: 96.4%
- 2021: 97.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.7% ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.6%
- 2016: 76.3%
- 2021: 76.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Tarago, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
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 Tarago [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13773/tarago/topic/housing-dwellings