$205 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $205
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tarong · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Tarong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than the rest of the country define Tarong, where the typical weekly rent is just $205. This affordable environment is paired with a high rate of home ownership and a housing stock made up entirely of separate houses.
$205
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- $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 Tarong — lower than 73% of areas.
| Tarong | $205 |
|---|---|
| 4615, QLD | $225 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,002, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Rent is also much lower than in most areas, with the usual weekly cost sitting at $205.
$1,002 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,105
- 2021: $1,002
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Tarong, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; Under $200 is next at 43%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Tarong, Under $1,000 is the majority at 60%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 40%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, accounting for 48.5% of households. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the national figure at just 11.8%.
11.8% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.5% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61.9%
- 2021: 48.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Tarong, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (12%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Tarong is a separate house, which is far above the state and national averages. While homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common than elsewhere, there is a high density of people per bedroom at 1.00.
1.00 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
52.9% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54.0%
- 2021: 52.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Tarong, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (31%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).
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 Tarong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32754/tarong/topic/housing-dwellings