$250 ▲ +51.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $165
- 2016: $195
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tenterfield · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Tenterfield
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs define Tenterfield compared to the rest of the state. The typical monthly mortgage payment here is $1,192, which is nearly $1,000 less than the New South Wales figure. This affordability is matched by a high rate of home ownership, with more than half the town owning their homes outright.
$250
▲ +51.5%
- $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 Tenterfield — lower than 60% of areas.
| Tenterfield | $250 |
|---|---|
| 2372, NSW | $250 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage repayments are also very low, with 35.7% of households paying under $1,000 a month.
$1,192 ▲ +3.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,148
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,192
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Tenterfield, $200–$349 is the majority at 62%; Under $200 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Tenterfield, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is much higher than in most areas, with 51.9% of homes owned outright. This is far above the national figure of 31%, while the share of households renting is well below the Australian average.
21.9% ▼ -14.2%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.9% ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.9%
- 2016: 47.5%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Tenterfield, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Rented is next at 22%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses dominate the landscape at 93.7%, far above the state and national figures. While 75.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is lower than in most areas.
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.
93.7% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.7%
- 2016: 93.0%
- 2021: 93.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.3% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.4%
- 2016: 74.2%
- 2021: 75.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Tenterfield, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Tenterfield, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 Tenterfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13807/tenterfield/topic/housing-dwellings