Talarm NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Talarm, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Talarm NSW is 242 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Talarm is $612 per week ($31,824 per year). Median rent in Talarm is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Talarm has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Talarm has a population density of 8.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Talarm is England. The most common religion is No Religion (43% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Talarm is $1,300.

There were 1 recorded offences in Talarm in 2025-26, a rate of 4 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Talarm Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Talarm Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$612/wk
$31,824 per year
#6898 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$300/wk
$1,300 per month
#4529 of 14,663
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Median Age
50years
12 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,300/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Talarm Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.9% (127) Female 47.1% (113)

Population Density

8.3
people per km²
242 people · 29.2 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,518
Family income/wk

Talarm Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Talarm Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
62.2% 46 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
37.8% 28 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Talarm Country of Birth

Australia
94.6%
England
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Talarm Religion

No Religion
42.9%
Catholic
16.0%
Anglican
14.3%
Not stated
11.3%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
7.4%
Hinduism
3.5%
Uniting Church
3.5%
Buddhism
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Talarm Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
42.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
38.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
11.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Talarm Employment

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Employed full-time
34.3% 62 people
Employed part-time
22.7% 41 people
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Not in labour force
43.1% 78 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Talarm Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
48.9%
Bachelor Degree
22.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
16.3%
Certificate I/II
7.6%
Postgraduate Degree
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Talarm Occupation

Professionals
30.0%
Managers
21.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
13.3%
Labourers
10.0%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
8.3%
Community & Personal Service
6.7%
Clerical & Administrative
5.0%
Sales Workers
5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Talarm Field of Study

Management & Commerce
23.6%
Health
15.3%
Engineering
13.9%
Society & Culture
12.5%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
8.3%
Agriculture & Environment
8.3%
Education
8.3%
Architecture & Building
5.6%
Information Technology
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Talarm Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Talarm Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
9.6%
$500-$649/wk
4.1%
$650-$799/wk
15.1%
$800-$999/wk
4.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
16.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
16.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.8%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
8.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.5%
$4,000+/wk
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Talarm Marital Status

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Married
52.1% 110
↔️
Separated
2.4% 5
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Divorced
15.2% 32
🕊️
Widowed
2.8% 6
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Never married
27.5% 58

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Talarm Ancestry

English
35.3%
Australian
32.4%
Irish
11.2%
Scottish
9.9%
German
3.5%
Dutch
2.6%
Italian
2.2%
Other
1.9%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Talarm School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
43.2%
Primary — Catholic
13.5%
Secondary — Catholic
13.5%
Primary — Government
10.8%
Vocational Education
10.8%
Pre-school
8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Talarm Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
6.6% 29
No need for assistance
93.4% 412

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Talarm Volunteering

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Volunteer
24.9% 49
Not a volunteer
75.1% 148

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Talarm Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo
18.2%
$800-$999/mo
18.2%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
22.7%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
22.7%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
18.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Talarm How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
79.7%
Did not go to work
13.9%
Truck
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Talarm Car Ownership

1 vehicle
26.2%
2 vehicles
41.7%
3 vehicles
14.3%
4+ vehicles
17.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Talarm Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
4.7%
2 bedrooms
14.0%
3 bedrooms
47.7%
4 bedrooms
29.1%
5 bedrooms
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Talarm Population Mobility

7.7%
moved in the last year
27.5%
moved in the last 5 years
3.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
52.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Talarm Indigenous Population

0.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
3
Indigenous residents
439
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Talarm Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
24
Arthritis
12
Diabetes
10
Heart disease
9
Lung condition
8
Asthma
6
Stroke
5
Cancer
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Talarm Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.0%
$1-$149/wk
6.6%
$150-$299/wk
9.0%
$300-$399/wk
6.6%
$400-$499/wk
3.0%
$500-$649/wk
7.8%
$650-$799/wk
10.8%
$800-$999/wk
13.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
1.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Talarm Family Structure

Couple — no children
36.5%
Couple — children under 15
33.3%
Couple — no children under 15
20.1%
One parent — no children under 15
5.3%
One parent — children under 15
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Talarm Military Service

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Previously served
4.0% 8
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Never served
96.0% 190

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Talarm Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
15.5% 30
Did not provide
84.5% 164

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Talarm Children Ever Born

No children
7.9%
1 child
9.2%
2 children
42.1%
3 children
35.5%
4 children
5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Talarm When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
4
1961–1970
4
1971–1980
5
1981–1990
3
2018
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Talarm Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.8%
5–14 hours
31.4%
15–29 hours
13.1%
30+ hours
16.2%
Did not do domestic work
20.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Talarm Household Size

1 person
24.4%
2 persons
50.0%
3 persons
10.3%
4 persons
9.0%
5 persons
6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Talarm Where Residents Moved From

Same address
203
Moved from NSW
14

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Talarm Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
66.7%
Step family — no other children
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Talarm Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Assault
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Talarm Rent Prices & Affordability

23%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,292/wk
Median Rent $300/wk
Rent-to-Income 23.2%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Talarm

≈ $5,599/month
Median rent $300/wk
Left after rent $992/wk
Rent share 23.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Talarm vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Talarm

What is the population of Talarm NSW?

The population of Talarm NSW is 242 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 8.3 people per km².Talarm is ranked #6,492 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Talarm?

The median personal income in Talarm NSW is $612 per week, or $31,824 per year.The median household income is $1,292 per week.Family income is $1,518 per week.Talarm is ranked #6,898 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Talarm?

Median rent in Talarm NSW is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 23.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Talarm ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Talarm?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Talarm NSW is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Talarm?

The median age in Talarm NSW is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Talarm a good suburb to live in?

Talarm is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 242.The median income is $612/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (23.2% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 13743. All dollar figures in AUD.