$250 ▲ +51.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $165
- 2016: $203
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Taggerty · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people now own their homes outright in Taggerty than in previous censuses. This shift is part of a broader trend where housing costs are far lower than the national figure, with the typical monthly mortgage payment sitting at just $1,126.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Taggerty — lower than 60% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $250, which is well below the $375 national figure. Mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, with 40% of households paying between $1,000 and $1,799 a month.
$250 ▲ +51.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,126 ▼ -24.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Taggerty, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Taggerty, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 54.5% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 8.4% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national levels.
8.4% ▼ -49.0%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.5% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Taggerty, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 96.1% of all homes, far above the Australian average of 72.3%. While 69.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is well below the national figure of 73.8%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.1% ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.5% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Taggerty, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
In Taggerty, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 2 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Taggerty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22419/taggerty/topic/housing-dwellings