Taylor · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Taylor

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

Much higher mortgage payments set Taylor apart from the rest of the territory. The area is dominated by family-sized homes, with 85.9% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This makes the neighborhood far more house-heavy than the state or national average.

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📍 Taylor, Suburb / Locality

Where Taylor sits — Median rent (weekly)

$282
  • $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 Taylor — higher than 51% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Taylor$282
2913, ACT $460
Australian Capital Territory $450
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home loan payments are $2,500, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure. In contrast, weekly rent is well below both the ACT and national averages at $282.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Taylor, the largest group is Under $200 at 33%, followed by $200–$349 (23%) and $550–$749 (22%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Taylor, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 52%; $3,000 or more is next at 28%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Most residents here pay off a loan, with 70% of homes owned with a mortgage. Very few people own their homes outright at 3.7%, a figure far below the state and national averages.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Taylor, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 69%; Rented is next at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are very common here at 82.8%, far above the national figure. These large homes lead to more people per bedroom (1.00) than is typical for the ACT or Australia.

Types of homes

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In Taylor, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Taylor, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 3 bedrooms is next at 28%.

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 Taylor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80122/taylor/topic/housing-dwellings