$400 —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $221
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tyalgum · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Tyalgum is a separate house, making it much more detached than most similar areas. The housing landscape has shifted significantly, with a huge increase in larger homes and a rise in the number of people owning their place outright.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Tyalgum — higher than 87% of areas.
| Tyalgum | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2484, NSW | $350 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent of $400 is much higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the national figure. Meanwhile, the typical monthly mortgage payment has fallen to $1,300, which is well below the Australian average.
$400 —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▼ -48.0%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Tyalgum, $350–$549 is the majority at 80%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
In Tyalgum, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 68%; Under $1,000 is next at 21%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is common here, at 35.3%, which is well above the state and national figures. Renting is far less common than in New South Wales, with only 22.4% of households renting.
22.4% ▲ +16.6%
Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.3% ▲ +84.0%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Tyalgum splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Owned outright (35%), with Rented at 22%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 95.3% of the market, a figure far above the state and national averages. Since 2011, there has been a sharp increase in larger homes, with 68.2% now having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -50.0%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.3% ▲ +672.9%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
68.2% ▲ +236.6%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Tyalgum, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.
In Tyalgum, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 2 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Tyalgum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122142/tyalgum/topic/housing-dwellings