Terragon NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Terragon NSW is 98 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Terragon is $637 per week ($33,124 per year). Median rent in Terragon is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Terragon has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Terragon has a population density of 6.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Terragon is England. The most common religion is No Religion (63% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Terragon is $2,167.

There were 3 recorded offences in Terragon in 2025-26, a rate of 31 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Terragon Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Terragon Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$637/wk
$33,124 per year
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Median Rent
$300/wk
$1,300 per month
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Median Age
44years
6 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,167/mo
Avg household size: 3 · 1.1 per bedroom

Terragon Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.5% (49) Female 50.5% (50)

Population Density

6.8
people per km²
98 people · 14.4 km²

Households

3
Avg household size
1.1
Persons per bedroom
$2,100
Family income/wk

Terragon Age Distribution

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

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

Terragon Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
66.7% 22 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
33.3% 11 dwellings

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

Terragon Country of Birth

Australia
93.2%
England
6.8%

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

Terragon Religion

No Religion
62.8%
Christian (other)
12.8%
Not stated
10.6%
Catholic
8.5%
Anglican
5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Terragon Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
51.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
31.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
12.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.2%

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

Terragon Employment

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Employed full-time
16.1% 10 people
Employed part-time
25.8% 16 people
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Not in labour force
58.1% 36 people

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

Terragon Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
36.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
36.8%
Certificate III/IV
26.3%

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

Terragon Occupation

Professionals
36.0%
Community & Personal Service
24.0%
Labourers
16.0%
Managers
12.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
12.0%

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

Terragon Field of Study

Creative Arts
24.0%
Society & Culture
20.0%
Agriculture & Environment
16.0%
Education
16.0%
Engineering
12.0%
Architecture & Building
12.0%

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

Terragon Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Terragon Weekly Household Income

$2,500-$2,999/wk
50.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Terragon Marital Status

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Married
39.4% 28
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Separated
4.2% 3
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Divorced
4.2% 3
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Widowed
5.6% 4
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Never married
46.5% 33

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Terragon Ancestry

English
42.5%
Australian
23.6%
Irish
9.4%
Aboriginal Australianralian
8.7%
Other
7.1%
Scottish
3.9%
German
2.4%
Italian
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Terragon School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
36.4%
Secondary — Government
27.3%
Pre-school
18.2%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
18.2%

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

Terragon Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
1.8% 3
No need for assistance
98.2% 162

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

Terragon Volunteering

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Volunteer
15.3% 11
Not a volunteer
84.7% 61

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Terragon Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo
50.0%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Terragon How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
87.5%
Car (passenger)
12.5%

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

Terragon Car Ownership

1 vehicle
29.7%
2 vehicles
37.8%
3 vehicles
21.6%
4+ vehicles
10.8%

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

Terragon Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
12.1%
3 bedrooms
42.4%
4 bedrooms
30.3%
5 bedrooms
15.2%

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

Terragon Population Mobility

16.5%
moved in the last year
46.7%
moved in the last 5 years
2.5%
unemployment rate (Census)
51.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Terragon Indigenous Population

6.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
11
Indigenous residents
167
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Terragon Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
12
Arthritis
4
Diabetes
3

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

Terragon Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
4.5%
$1-$149/wk
7.6%
$150-$299/wk
9.1%
$300-$399/wk
15.2%
$500-$649/wk
7.6%
$650-$799/wk
10.6%
$800-$999/wk
6.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
19.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
13.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Terragon Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
41.8%
Couple — no children under 15
30.4%
Couple — no children
24.1%
One parent — children under 15
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Terragon Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
15.7% 11
Did not provide
84.3% 59

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Terragon Children Ever Born

No children
75.0%
3 children
25.0%

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

Terragon When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
4

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

Terragon Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
24.0%
5–14 hours
22.7%
15–29 hours
16.0%
30+ hours
18.7%
Did not do domestic work
18.7%

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

Terragon Household Size

1 person
12.2%
2 persons
22.0%
3 persons
26.8%
4 persons
17.1%
6+ persons
22.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Terragon Where Residents Moved From

Same address
81
Moved — same area (SA2)
9
Moved from QLD
5

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

Terragon Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
64.3%
Step family — no other children
35.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Terragon Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total

Assault
1
Other Against Person
1
Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Terragon Schools

1
schools nearby
0
government
1057
avg ICSEA score
55
total students
Aetaomah School Independent
Combined · K-7 · 55 students
1057
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Terragon Rent Prices & Affordability

15%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,062/wk
Median Rent $300/wk
Rent-to-Income 14.5%

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

If you earn X in Terragon

≈ $8,935/month
Median rent $300/wk
Left after rent $1,762/wk
Rent share 14.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Terragon vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Terragon

What is the population of Terragon NSW?

The population of Terragon NSW is 98 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 6.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Terragon?

The median personal income in Terragon NSW is $637 per week, or $33,124 per year.The median household income is $2,062 per week.Family income is $2,100 per week.

How much is rent in Terragon?

Median rent in Terragon NSW is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 14.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Terragon?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Terragon NSW is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Terragon?

The median age in Terragon NSW is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Terragon a good suburb to live in?

Terragon is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 98.The median income is $637/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.5% 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: 13815. All dollar figures in AUD.