Taree South · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Taree South

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

Nearly half of all homes in Taree South are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area stand out as a place where many residents have fully paid off their properties. The housing market here is dominated by detached houses and a low number of renters.

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📍 Taree South, Suburb / Locality

Where Taree South sits — Median rent (weekly)

$345 ▲ +146.4%
  • $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 Taree South — higher than 70% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Taree South$345
2430, NSW $305
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $345, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the New South Wales figure. For those with loans, the usual monthly payment is $1,929, which is higher than in most areas.

$345 ▲ +146.4%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $140
  • 2016: $220
  • 2021: $345

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,929 ▲ +27.2%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,626
  • 2021: $1,929

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Taree South splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $350–$549 (50%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Taree South splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (50%) and $1,800–$2,999 (50%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is very high here, with 48.4% of homes owned outright, far above the state and national figures. In contrast, only 12.5% of households rent, which is far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

12.5% ▼ -37.5%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

48.4% ▼ -10.2%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 53.9%
  • 2016: 51.2%
  • 2021: 48.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Taree South, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (21%) and Not stated (19%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 80.5% of homes, which is far above the state average. While 73.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, a figure well below the New South Wales average.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

80.5% ▲ +0.6%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 80.0%
  • 2016: 79.2%
  • 2021: 80.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

73.4% ▼ -2.1%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 75.0%
  • 2016: 76.8%
  • 2021: 73.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Taree South, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Other dwelling is next at 19%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Taree South, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).

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 Taree South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13780/taree-south/topic/housing-dwellings