Tarome · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Tarome

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

Far fewer people rent in Tarome than in the rest of Queensland, with the rental rate sitting 21 percentage points below the state figure. Most residents live in detached houses, though these homes are often more crowded than the national average. This is a rural area where home ownership is common and detached housing is the only style of home available.

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📍 Tarome, Suburb / Locality

Where Tarome sits — Median rent (weekly)

$320 ▲ +93.9%
  • $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 Tarome — higher than 63% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tarome$320
4309, QLD $300
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,950, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. In contrast, the usual weekly rent of $320 is a little below both the state and national averages.

$320 ▲ +93.9%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $165
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $320

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 ▲ +124.9%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $867
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Tarome, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 60%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 20%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is common here, with 33.3% of residents doing so, which is a little above the Australian figure. Very few households rent at 12.5%, a rate far below both the state and national levels.

12.5% → 0.0%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.5%
  • 2016: 10.5%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

33.3% ▼ -41.3%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 56.8%
  • 2016: 60.5%
  • 2021: 33.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Tarome, the largest group is Owned outright at 37%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (14%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 91.7% of all homes, far above the state and national figures. While 72.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, they are more crowded than usual, with 1.00 person per bedroom compared to the national figure of 0.80.

1.00 → 0.0%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 1.00

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

91.7% ▼ -8.3%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 91.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

72.9% ▼ -10.1%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 81.1%
  • 2016: 97.4%
  • 2021: 72.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Tarome, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Tarome splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (38%) and 3 bedrooms (33%), with 1 bedroom at 13%.

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 Tarome [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32752/tarome/topic/housing-dwellings