Taranna · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Taranna

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

A far higher share of people own their homes outright in Taranna than in the rest of Australia. This creates a housing landscape where most residents avoid the stress of rent or mortgages, with a typical home loan of just $1,116 a month.

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📍 Taranna, Suburb / Locality

Where Taranna sits — Median rent (weekly)

$210 ▲ +28.8%
  • $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 Taranna — lower than 72% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Taranna$210
7180, TAS $210
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $210, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of $290. Monthly home loan payments are also quite low at $1,116, far below the national figure of $1,863.

$210 ▲ +28.8%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $163
  • 2016: $205
  • 2021: $210

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,116 ▲ +32.1%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $845
  • 2016: $867
  • 2021: $1,116

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Taranna, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Taranna, Under $1,000 is the majority at 56%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 44%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 70% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why only 15.7% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national averages.

15.7% ▲ +21.5%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.9%
  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 15.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

70.0% ▲ +37.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 50.9%
  • 2016: 54.8%
  • 2021: 70.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Taranna, Owned outright is the majority at 64%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Taranna is a separate detached house. While these homes are all standalone, the share of houses with three or more bedrooms is well below the national figure, with 55.7% of homes having exactly three bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 98.4%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

65.7% ▲ +14.8%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 57.3%
  • 2016: 62.9%
  • 2021: 65.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Taranna, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 2 bedrooms is next at 36%.

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 Taranna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60665/taranna/topic/housing-dwellings