Tallawang NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Tallawang NSW is 165 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Tallawang is $738 per week ($38,376 per year). Median rent in Tallawang is $400 per week ($1,733 per month). Tallawang has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Tallawang has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (32% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tallawang is $1,842.

There were 2 recorded offences in Tallawang in 2025-26, a rate of 12 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Tallawang Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Tallawang Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$738/wk
$38,376 per year
#4782 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$400/wk
$1,733 per month
#1854 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
38years
Same as than national median
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Mortgage
$1,842/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Tallawang Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.2% (82) Female 48.8% (78)

Population Density

0.8
people per km²
165 people · 194.5 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,833
Family income/wk

Tallawang 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
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Tallawang Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
46.0% 23 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
54.0% 27 dwellings

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

Tallawang Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Tallawang Religion

No Religion
32.3%
Anglican
28.0%
Catholic
22.6%
Not stated
10.4%
Uniting Church
4.9%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Tallawang Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
47.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
32.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
16.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
3.3%

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

Tallawang Employment

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Employed full-time
45.2% 47 people
Employed part-time
23.1% 24 people
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Unemployed
3.8% 4 people
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Not in labour force
27.9% 29 people

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

Tallawang Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
52.8%
Bachelor Degree
22.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.9%
Postgraduate Degree
5.7%

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

Tallawang Occupation

Professionals
27.8%
Managers
22.2%
Technicians & Trade Workers
20.4%
Community & Personal Service
9.3%
Clerical & Administrative
7.4%
Labourers
7.4%
Sales Workers
5.6%

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

Tallawang Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
21.7%
Management & Commerce
21.7%
Health
17.4%
Engineering
13.0%
Architecture & Building
10.9%
Education
8.7%
Society & Culture
6.5%

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

Tallawang Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Tallawang Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
8.1%
$650-$799/wk
10.8%
$800-$999/wk
13.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
21.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.1%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
10.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.1%
$4,000+/wk
10.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Tallawang Marital Status

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Married
57.9% 70
↔️
Separated
5.0% 6
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Divorced
2.5% 3
🕊️
Widowed
2.5% 3
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Never married
32.2% 39

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Tallawang Ancestry

English
39.5%
Australian
36.2%
Irish
8.1%
Scottish
7.6%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.9%
German
1.9%
Italian
1.9%
Croatian
1.4%
Lebanese
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Tallawang School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
31.1%
Secondary — Government
26.7%
Primary — Catholic
24.4%
Vocational Education
17.8%

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

Tallawang Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.6% 14
No need for assistance
95.4% 293

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

Tallawang Volunteering

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Volunteer
15.2% 17
Not a volunteer
84.8% 95

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Tallawang Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
15.8%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
21.1%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
47.4%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Tallawang How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
74.1%
Did not go to work
25.9%

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

Tallawang Car Ownership

1 vehicle
13.2%
2 vehicles
41.5%
3 vehicles
24.5%
4+ vehicles
20.8%

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

Tallawang Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
9.8%
3 bedrooms
52.9%
4 bedrooms
25.5%
5 bedrooms
5.9%
6+ bedrooms
5.9%

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

Tallawang Population Mobility

15.5%
moved in the last year
54.7%
moved in the last 5 years
2.5%
unemployment rate (Census)
67.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Tallawang Indigenous Population

2.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
7
Indigenous residents
294
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Tallawang Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
10
Heart disease
10
Diabetes
6
Mental health
6
Lung condition
5
Cancer
5
Asthma
4

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

Tallawang Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
14.6%
$150-$299/wk
8.3%
$300-$399/wk
3.1%
$400-$499/wk
6.3%
$650-$799/wk
13.5%
$800-$999/wk
4.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.1%
$3,500+/wk
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Tallawang Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
43.8%
Couple — no children
30.7%
Couple — no children under 15
11.7%
One parent — children under 15
11.7%
One parent — no children under 15
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Tallawang Military Service

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Previously served
3.7% 4
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Never served
96.3% 104

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Tallawang Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
17.1% 19
Did not provide
82.9% 92

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Tallawang Children Ever Born

No children
18.4%
2 children
55.3%
3 children
18.4%
4 children
7.9%

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

Tallawang When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
5
1991–2000
6

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

Tallawang Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
16.7%
5–14 hours
32.5%
15–29 hours
19.3%
30+ hours
14.0%
Did not do domestic work
17.5%

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

Tallawang Household Size

1 person
15.3%
2 persons
42.4%
3 persons
6.8%
4 persons
13.6%
5 persons
16.9%
6+ persons
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Tallawang Where Residents Moved From

Same address
125
Moved from NSW
17
Moved — same area (SA2)
7

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

Tallawang Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
72.7%
Step family — no other children
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Tallawang Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 2 total

Assault
1
Other Against Property
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Tallawang Rent Prices & Affordability

28%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $1,449/wk
Median Rent $400/wk
Rent-to-Income 27.6%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Tallawang

≈ $6,279/month
Median rent $400/wk
Left after rent $1,049/wk
Rent share 27.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Tallawang vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tallawang

What is the population of Tallawang NSW?

The population of Tallawang NSW is 165 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.8 people per km².Tallawang is ranked #7,482 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Tallawang?

The median personal income in Tallawang NSW is $738 per week, or $38,376 per year.The median household income is $1,449 per week.Family income is $1,833 per week.Tallawang is ranked #4,782 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Tallawang?

Median rent in Tallawang NSW is $400 per week ($1,733 per month).Rent represents 27.6% of household income, which is considered moderate.Tallawang ranks #1,854 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Tallawang?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tallawang NSW is $1,842. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Tallawang?

The median age in Tallawang NSW is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Tallawang a good suburb to live in?

Tallawang is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 165.The median income is $738/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (27.6% 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: 13746. All dollar figures in AUD.