Toukley · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Toukley

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

A much higher proportion of people rent in Toukley than in most similar areas. While many residents live in separate houses, the area has a higher number of renters and smaller homes than the state and national averages.

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📍 Toukley, Suburb / Locality

Where Toukley sits — Median rent (weekly)

$340 ▲ +41.7%
  • $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 Toukley — higher than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Toukley$340
2263, NSW $350
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $340, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,742, also higher than most similar areas.

$340 ▲ +41.7%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $240
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $340

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,742 ▲ +12.1%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,554
  • 2016: $1,602
  • 2021: $1,742

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Toukley, the largest group is $350–$549 at 45%, followed by $200–$349 (39%) and Under $200 (13%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Toukley splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (40%) and $1,000–$1,799 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 16%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 41.9% of households renting, which is far above the Australian figure of 30.6%. About 32.3% of homes are owned outright.

41.9% ▲ +8.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.8%
  • 2016: 38.7%
  • 2021: 41.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

32.3% ▼ -9.4%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.6%
  • 2016: 34.1%
  • 2021: 32.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Toukley, the largest group is Rented at 42%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 70.9% of homes, though the 59.9% of dwellings with three or more bedrooms is far below the national figure of 73.8%.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

70.9% ▲ +3.0%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 68.8%
  • 2016: 70.9%
  • 2021: 70.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

59.9% ▲ +3.3%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 58.0%
  • 2016: 59.6%
  • 2021: 59.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Toukley, Separate house is the majority at 71%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Toukley, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).

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 Toukley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13943/toukley/topic/housing-dwellings