$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tooma · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Tooma is a separate detached house, making it one of the most traditional housing landscapes in the region. The area is largely defined by high rates of home ownership, with 70.8% of dwellings owned outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tooma — lower than 60% of areas.
| Tooma | $250 |
|---|---|
| 2642, NSW | $256 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are just $250, which is far below the New South Wales figure. Home-loan payments are higher than most similar areas, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,950.
$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▲ +58.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Tooma, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 70.8% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Only 12.5% of households rent, which is far below the state and national averages.
12.5% ▼ -36.2%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
70.8% ▲ +36.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Tooma, Owned outright is the majority at 71%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 17%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Tooma tend to be large, with 75% having three or more bedrooms. However, with only 0.70 people per bedroom, these houses are less crowded than those in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% 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.
75.0% ▲ +2.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Tooma, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Tooma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13924/tooma/topic/housing-dwellings