$330 ▲ +53.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $215
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tuross Head · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Tuross Head
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far higher proportion of people own their homes outright in Tuross Head than across the state or nation. Most residents live in large, detached houses, though typical monthly mortgage payments are well below the national figure. This creates a housing landscape where home ownership is very high and rental demand is much lower than average.
$330
▲ +53.5%
- $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 Tuross Head — higher than 66% of areas.
| Tuross Head | $330 |
|---|---|
| 2537, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,430, which is well below the New South Wales figure. Weekly rent is $330; while this is higher than in most similar areas, it remains a little below the national average.
$1,430 ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,400
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,430
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Tuross Head splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (45%) and $350–$549 (44%), with Under $200 at 11%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Tuross Head, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is very high at 60.1%, which is far above the Australian average of 31.0%. Conversely, the 15.8% of households renting is far below both the state and national figures.
15.8% ▼ -30.8%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
60.1% ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.2%
- 2016: 55.2%
- 2021: 60.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Tuross Head, Owned outright is the majority at 60%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.8% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Because 78.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are far fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.60 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.8% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.8%
- 2016: 94.1%
- 2021: 95.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.5% ▲ +1.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 77.5%
- 2016: 79.4%
- 2021: 78.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Tuross Head, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Tuross Head, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
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 Tuross Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13997/tuross-head/topic/housing-dwellings