Tiaro · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Tiaro

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

Far fewer people rent in Tiaro than across the state or nation, with nearly half of all homes owned outright. This makes the area much more affordable than average, with typical mortgage payments and weekly rents sitting well below Queensland and Australian figures.

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📍 Tiaro, Urban Centre

Where Tiaro sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250
  • $0–$21: 2 areas
  • $21–$43: 6 areas
  • $43–$64: 18 areas
  • $64–$86: 38 areas
  • $86–$107: 35 areas
  • $107–$129: 46 areas
  • $129–$150: 25 areas
  • $150–$171: 104 areas
  • $171–$193: 82 areas
  • $193–$214: 143 areas
  • $214–$236: 130 areas
  • $236–$257: 175 areas
  • $257–$279: 114 areas
  • $279–$300: 125 areas
  • $300–$321: 194 areas
  • $321–$343: 101 areas
  • $343–$364: 128 areas
  • $364–$386: 82 areas
  • $386–$407: 92 areas
  • $407–$429: 41 areas
  • $429–$450: 24 areas
  • $450–$471: 32 areas
  • $471–$493: 13 areas
  • $493–$514: 19 areas
  • $514–$536: 14 areas
  • $536–$557: 9 areas
  • $557–$579: 6 areas
  • $579–$600: 15 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Tiaro — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tiaro$250
4650, QLD $255
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also far below the state average, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $997.

$250

Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $90
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$997 ▼ -42.5%

Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $715
  • 2021: $997

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Tiaro, $200–$349 is the majority at 78%; Under $200 is next at 15%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Tiaro splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (45%) and $1,000–$1,799 (45%), with $3,000 or more at 9%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 48.0% of homes owned outright, far above the 31.0% national average. Only 23.0% of households rent, a figure well below both the state and Australia.

23.0% ▼ -3.2%

Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 23.7%
  • 2016: 35.4%
  • 2021: 23.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

48.0% ▼ -5.1%

Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 50.5%
  • 2016: 25.7%
  • 2021: 48.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Tiaro, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (22%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Almost every home in Tiaro is a separate house, making up 98.5% of all dwellings. While 74.0% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.70.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

98.5% ▲ +11.1%

Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 88.7%
  • 2016: 89.4%
  • 2021: 98.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

74.0% ▼ -7.8%

Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 80.2%
  • 2016: 66.4%
  • 2021: 74.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Tiaro, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Tiaro, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 2 bedrooms is next at 21%.

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 Tiaro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322121/tiaro/topic/housing-dwellings