$350 ▲ +59.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $264
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tomakin · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in Tomakin are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area stand out for its high rate of home ownership compared to most other places. Most residents live in detached houses, though typical mortgage payments are well below the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tomakin — higher than 71% of areas.
| Tomakin | $350 |
|---|---|
| 2537, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,517, which is $650 lower than the New South Wales average. Typical weekly rent is $350, a figure that is about the same as the national average.
$350 ▲ +59.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,517 ▲ +40.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Tomakin, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 26%.
In Tomakin, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 36%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 52.2% of homes owned outright, which is 21 percentage points higher than across Australia. Meanwhile, only 19.9% of households rent, a rate far below the state and national figures.
19.9% ▼ -23.8%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.2% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Tomakin, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 79.1% of homes, which is well above the national average of 72.3%. However, homes here have fewer people per bedroom than most areas, with 69% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.1% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.0% ▲ +10.1%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Tomakin, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Other dwelling is next at 14%.
In Tomakin, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Tomakin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13908/tomakin/topic/housing-dwellings