Taroomball · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Taroomball

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

Far more separate houses make up the landscape in Taroomball than across the state or nation. Almost every home here is a detached house, with 95% having three or more bedrooms. This creates a residential profile dominated by large, family-sized properties.

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📍 Taroomball, Suburb / Locality

Where Taroomball sits — Median rent (weekly)

$460 ▲ +15.0%
  • $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 Taroomball — higher than 89% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Taroomball$460
4703, QLD $350
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rent is much higher than most areas, with the typical weekly payment at $460, well above the Queensland figure of $365. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also a little above the state average at $1,950.

$460 ▲ +15.0%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $400
  • 2016: $400
  • 2021: $460

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 ▼ -19.7%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,427
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Taroomball, $350–$549 is the majority at 75%; $200–$349 is next at 14%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Taroomball, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 56%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 30%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

More than half of all homes are owned with a mortgage. Those who own their home outright make up 25.6% of the area, which is well below both the state and national figures.

19.3% ▼ -24.9%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.7%
  • 2016: 22.9%
  • 2021: 19.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

25.6% ▲ +15.8%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.1%
  • 2016: 24.4%
  • 2021: 25.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Taroomball, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 26%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses account for 99.7% of all dwellings, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 72.7% of homes having four bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

99.7% ▼ -0.3%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 99.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

95.0% ▼ -2.4%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.4%
  • 2016: 97.0%
  • 2021: 95.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Taroomball, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Taroomball, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 74%; 3 bedrooms is next at 17%.

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 Taroomball [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32756/taroomball/topic/housing-dwellings