Suburbs Tara (NSW)

New South Wales · Suburb Profile

Tara NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Tara NSW is 47 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Tara is $668 per week ($34,736 per year). Median rent in Tara is $265 per week ($1,148 per month). Tara has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Tara has a population density of 0.5 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (38% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tara is $350.

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📍 Tara, New South Wales — 34.4942°S, 147.1598°E

Crime: Low Med High

Tara Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Tara Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$668/wk
$34,736 per year
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Median Rent
$265/wk
$1,148 per month
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Median Age
39years
1 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$350/mo
Avg household size: 3.3 · 1 per bedroom

Tara Demographics

Gender Split

Male 46.8% (22) Female 53.2% (25)

Population Density

0.5
people per km²
47 people · 89.3 km²

Households

3.3
Avg household size
1
Persons per bedroom
$1,437
Family income/wk

Tara Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
20-24
30-34
35-39
40-44
50-54
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Tara Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 11 dwellings

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

Tara Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Tara Religion

Catholic
37.5%
No Religion
27.5%
Pentecostal
20.0%
Baptist
15.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Tara Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
50.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
33.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
8.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.3%

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

Tara Employment

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Employed full-time
51.5% 17 people
⏰
Employed part-time
12.1% 4 people
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Not in labour force
36.4% 12 people

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

Tara Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Tara Occupation

Managers
100.0%

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

Tara Field of Study

Engineering
33.3%
Health
33.3%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
33.3%

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

Tara Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Tara Weekly Household Income

$1,750-$1,999/wk
50.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Tara Marital Status

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Married
72.2% 26
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Never married
27.8% 10

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Tara Ancestry

English
36.4%
Australian
32.7%
Scottish
12.7%
Irish
10.9%
German
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Tara School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
50.0%
Secondary — Government
50.0%

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

Tara Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
3.9% 3
✅
No need for assistance
96.1% 73

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

Tara Volunteering

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Volunteer
38.9% 14
—
Not a volunteer
61.1% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Tara How People Get to Work

Did not go to work
54.5%
Car (driver)
45.5%

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

Tara Car Ownership

2 vehicles
100.0%

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

Tara Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
54.5%
4 bedrooms
45.5%

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

Tara Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
27.9%
moved in the last 5 years
72.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Tara Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
96
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Tara Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
5
Heart disease
4
Mental health
4

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

Tara Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
25.0%
$150-$299/wk
10.7%
$650-$799/wk
10.7%
$800-$999/wk
14.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
10.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Tara Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
28.2%
Couple — no children under 15
28.2%
Couple — no children
23.1%
One parent — children under 15
10.3%
One parent — no children under 15
10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Tara Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
15.2% 5
—
Did not provide
84.8% 28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Tara Children Ever Born

No children
100.0%

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

Tara Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
31.1%
5–14 hours
15.6%
15–29 hours
20.0%
30+ hours
13.3%
Did not do domestic work
20.0%

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

Tara Household Size

2 persons
50.0%
4 persons
25.0%
5 persons
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Tara Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Tara Rent Prices & Affordability

18%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,437/wk
Median Rent $265/wk
Rent-to-Income 18.4%

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

If you earn X in Tara

≈ $6,227/month
Median rent $265/wk
Left after rent $1,172/wk
Rent share 18.4%

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Tara vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Arkstone
Pop: 24 Income: $1,125/wk
Bakers Creek (Nambucca Valley - NSW)
Pop: 24 Income: $416/wk Rent: $100/wk
Bombah Point
Pop: 24 Income: $383/wk Rent: $260/wk
Boorganna
Pop: 24 Income: $575/wk Rent: $135/wk
Bretti
Pop: 24 Income: $450/wk
Brindabella
Pop: 24 Income: $519/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tara

What is the population of Tara NSW?

The population of Tara NSW is 47 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.5 people per km².

What is the median income in Tara?

The median personal income in Tara NSW is $668 per week, or $34,736 per year.The median household income is $1,437 per week.Family income is $1,437 per week.

How much is rent in Tara?

Median rent in Tara NSW is $265 per week ($1,148 per month).Rent represents 18.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Tara?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tara NSW is $350. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Tara?

The median age in Tara NSW is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Tara a good suburb to live in?

Tara is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 47.The median income is $668/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 13771. All dollar figures in AUD.