$385 ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $390
- 2021: $385
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Taringa · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Taringa
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rental rates than most similar areas define the housing market in Taringa. This is a high-demand suburb where nearly half of all households rent, and a huge 62.3% of the homes are flats or apartments.
$385
▲ +6.9%
- $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 Taringa — higher than 79% of areas.
| Taringa | $385 |
|---|---|
| 4068, QLD | $410 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $385, which is much higher than most similar areas. Mortgage payments are also on the higher side, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,900.
$1,900 ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,011
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,900
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Taringa, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Taringa splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and $1,800–$2,999 (31%), with $3,000 or more at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 47.6% of households renting—a figure far above the national level. This is mirrored by the fact that the share of homes owned outright is well below the state and national figures at 24.7%.
47.6% ▼ -5.9%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.6%
- 2016: 51.9%
- 2021: 47.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.7% ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Taringa, the largest group is Rented at 48%, followed by Owned outright (25%) and Owned with a mortgage (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Small homes dominate the landscape, with detached houses making up only 27.9% of dwellings, which is far below the national figure. Because three-bedroom homes are so rare, there are more people per bedroom (0.90) than in most other areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
27.9% ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
45.8% ▲ +8.2%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.3%
- 2016: 43.6%
- 2021: 45.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Taringa, Flat or apartment is the majority at 63%; Separate house is next at 28%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Taringa, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (12%).
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 Taringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32751/taringa/topic/housing-dwellings