Tarcowie SA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Tarcowie, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Tarcowie SA is 41 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Tarcowie is $850 per week ($44,200 per year). Median rent in Tarcowie is $150 per week ($650 per month). Tarcowie has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Tarcowie has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common religion is Uniting Church (39% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tarcowie is $625.

There were 1 recorded offences in Tarcowie in 2022-23, a rate of 24 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Tarcowie Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Tarcowie Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$850/wk
$44,200 per year
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Median Rent
$150/wk
$650 per month
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Median Age
49years
11 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$625/mo
Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.6 per bedroom

Tarcowie Demographics

Gender Split

Male 57.9% (22) Female 42.1% (16)

Population Density

0.4
people per km²
41 people · 103.8 km²

Households

2.1
Avg household size
0.6
Persons per bedroom
$2,374
Family income/wk

Tarcowie Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
30-34
35-39
50-54
60-64
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Tarcowie Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
75.0% 12 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
25.0% 4 dwellings

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

Tarcowie Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Tarcowie Religion

Uniting Church
38.9%
No Religion
22.2%
Catholic
16.7%
Anglican
13.9%
Not stated
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Tarcowie Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
71.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
17.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
10.7%

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

Tarcowie Employment

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Employed full-time
57.1% 12 people
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Not in labour force
42.9% 9 people

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

Tarcowie Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Tarcowie Occupation

Professionals
31.3%
Clerical & Administrative
25.0%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
25.0%
Labourers
18.8%

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

Tarcowie Field of Study

Health
26.7%
Education
26.7%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
26.7%
Engineering
20.0%

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

Tarcowie Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Tarcowie Weekly Household Income

$1,000-$1,249/wk
40.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
30.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Tarcowie Marital Status

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Married
50.0% 16
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Divorced
28.1% 9
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Widowed
9.4% 3
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Never married
12.5% 4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Tarcowie Ancestry

English
48.1%
Australian
30.8%
Irish
7.7%
Scottish
7.7%
German
5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Tarcowie School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Tarcowie Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.4% 3
No need for assistance
95.6% 65

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

Tarcowie Volunteering

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Volunteer
38.5% 10
Not a volunteer
61.5% 16

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Tarcowie Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Tarcowie How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
76.9%
Did not go to work
23.1%

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

Tarcowie Car Ownership

1 vehicle
25.0%
2 vehicles
25.0%
3 vehicles
31.3%
4+ vehicles
18.8%

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

Tarcowie Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
71.4%
4 bedrooms
28.6%

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

Tarcowie Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
22.2%
moved in the last 5 years
68.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Tarcowie Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
68
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Tarcowie Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
6
Asthma
5
Lung condition
4

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

Tarcowie Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$300-$399/wk
22.2%
$650-$799/wk
22.2%
$800-$999/wk
16.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
22.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Tarcowie Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
46.4%
Couple — no children
32.1%
Couple — no children under 15
21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Tarcowie Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
11.8% 4
Did not provide
88.2% 30

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Tarcowie Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

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

Tarcowie Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
15.2%
5–14 hours
30.3%
15–29 hours
27.3%
30+ hours
18.2%
Did not do domestic work
9.1%

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

Tarcowie Household Size

1 person
53.3%
2 persons
46.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Tarcowie Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Tarcowie Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2022-23 — 1 total

Theft
1

Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au

Tarcowie Rent Prices & Affordability

10%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,541/wk
Median Rent $150/wk
Rent-to-Income 9.7%

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

If you earn X in Tarcowie

≈ $6,678/month
Median rent $150/wk
Left after rent $1,391/wk
Rent share 9.7%

Tarcowie vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tarcowie

What is the population of Tarcowie SA?

The population of Tarcowie SA is 41 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Tarcowie?

The median personal income in Tarcowie SA is $850 per week, or $44,200 per year.The median household income is $1,541 per week.Family income is $2,374 per week.

How much is rent in Tarcowie?

Median rent in Tarcowie SA is $150 per week ($650 per month).Rent represents 9.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Tarcowie?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tarcowie SA is $625. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Tarcowie?

The median age in Tarcowie SA is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Tarcowie a good suburb to live in?

Tarcowie is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 41.The median income is $850/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.7% 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: 41425. All dollar figures in AUD.