Tingira Heights NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Tingira Heights NSW is 2,043 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Tingira Heights is $826 per week ($42,952 per year). Median rent in Tingira Heights is $400 per week ($1,733 per month). Tingira Heights has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Tingira Heights has a population density of 1121.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Tingira Heights is England. The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tingira Heights is $1,887.

There were 8 recorded offences in Tingira Heights in 2025-26, a rate of 4 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (3 offences).

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Tingira Heights Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Tingira Heights Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$826/wk
$42,952 per year
#3160 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$400/wk
$1,733 per month
#1854 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
40years
2 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,887/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Tingira Heights Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.4% (1,009) Female 50.6% (1,035)

Population Density

1121.4
people per km²
2,043 people · 1.8 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,194
Family income/wk

Tingira Heights 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
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Tingira Heights Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
40.0% 239 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
60.0% 359 dwellings

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

Tingira Heights Country of Birth

Australia
95.8%
England
2.8%
Germany
0.6%
Canada
0.4%
Fiji
0.3%

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

Tingira Heights Religion

No Religion
45.2%
Catholic
18.7%
Anglican
18.0%
Uniting Church
5.6%
Not stated
4.5%
Christian (other)
3.1%
Pentecostal
2.6%
Baptist
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Tingira Heights Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
48.7%
Year 10 or equivalent
36.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.9%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.3%

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

Tingira Heights Languages Spoken at Home

Italian
20.6%
Macedon
17.6%
Other
14.7%
Thai
14.7%
Afrikaans
11.8%
Other Chinese
11.8%
Spanish
8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Tingira Heights Employment

💼
Employed full-time
39.2% 610 people
Employed part-time
25.0% 389 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.5% 55 people
🏠
Not in labour force
32.3% 503 people

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

Tingira Heights Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
49.7%
Bachelor Degree
20.2%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.3%
Postgraduate Degree
5.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.1%
Certificate I/II
2.1%

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

Tingira Heights Occupation

Professionals
25.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
23.7%
Community & Personal Service
14.5%
Managers
12.3%
Clerical & Administrative
11.0%
Sales Workers
4.6%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
4.3%
Labourers
4.2%

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

Tingira Heights Field of Study

Management & Commerce
19.4%
Engineering
18.5%
Health
13.1%
Society & Culture
12.0%
Education
10.4%
Architecture & Building
10.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
7.6%
Creative Arts
2.8%
Information Technology
2.2%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.1%
Agriculture & Environment
1.5%

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

Tingira Heights Dwelling Types

Separate house
97.3%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Tingira Heights Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.4%
$1-$149/wk
1.3%
$150-$299/wk
1.3%
$300-$399/wk
1.7%
$400-$499/wk
4.4%
$500-$649/wk
3.7%
$650-$799/wk
4.5%
$800-$999/wk
6.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.6%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
10.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.8%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.8%
$4,000+/wk
10.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Tingira Heights Marital Status

💍
Married
48.4% 802
↔️
Separated
2.9% 48
📋
Divorced
10.1% 167
🕊️
Widowed
3.9% 65
👤
Never married
34.7% 574

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Tingira Heights Ancestry

Australian
33.4%
English
33.3%
Scottish
9.7%
Irish
7.4%
Other
4.6%
Aboriginal Australianralian
3.7%
German
3.5%
Italian
1.6%
Dutch
0.9%
Polish
0.6%
South African
0.6%
Chinese
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Tingira Heights School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
34.7%
Secondary — Government
20.7%
Vocational Education
13.3%
Pre-school
11.9%
Secondary — Catholic
7.0%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
5.9%
Primary — Catholic
4.1%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
2.5%

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

Tingira Heights Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.6% 222
No need for assistance
94.4% 3,735

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

Tingira Heights Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
12.2% 196
Not a volunteer
87.8% 1,411

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Tingira Heights Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
3.9%
$300-$449/mo
2.4%
$450-$599/mo
2.1%
$600-$799/mo
2.4%
$800-$999/mo
3.9%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
14.3%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
18.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
34.0%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
11.9%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Tingira Heights How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
75.1%
Did not go to work
16.8%
Car (passenger)
4.4%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.8%
Truck
0.8%
Walked only
0.8%
Other
0.6%
Bus
0.6%

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

Tingira Heights Car Ownership

0 vehicles
3.0%
1 vehicle
25.7%
2 vehicles
46.5%
3 vehicles
14.2%
4+ vehicles
10.5%

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

Tingira Heights Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
1.8%
2 bedrooms
5.1%
3 bedrooms
50.3%
4 bedrooms
35.8%
5 bedrooms
5.0%
6+ bedrooms
1.9%

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

Tingira Heights Population Mobility

10.5%
moved in the last year
28.1%
moved in the last 5 years
5.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
66.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Tingira Heights Indigenous Population

5.1%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
202
Indigenous residents
3,788
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Tingira Heights Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
215
Asthma
116
Arthritis
85
Diabetes
39
Heart disease
38
Lung condition
34
Cancer
33
Stroke
20
Kidney disease
7

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

Tingira Heights Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.5%
$1-$149/wk
5.1%
$150-$299/wk
5.0%
$300-$399/wk
4.0%
$400-$499/wk
4.0%
$500-$649/wk
3.6%
$650-$799/wk
10.0%
$800-$999/wk
10.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.2%
$3,500+/wk
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Tingira Heights Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
39.2%
Couple — no children
24.2%
Couple — no children under 15
20.7%
One parent — no children under 15
8.5%
One parent — children under 15
7.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Tingira Heights Military Service

🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.4% 7
🏅
Previously served
2.8% 46
👤
Never served
96.7% 1,565

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Tingira Heights Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
13.8% 222
Did not provide
86.2% 1,383

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Tingira Heights Children Ever Born

No children
26.3%
1 child
11.3%
2 children
36.8%
3 children
18.1%
4 children
6.2%
5+ children
1.3%

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

Tingira Heights When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
4
1951–1960
20
1961–1970
34
1971–1980
16
1981–1990
22
1991–2000
21
2001–2010
32
2011–2015
30

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

Tingira Heights Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
23.1%
5–14 hours
29.5%
15–29 hours
15.1%
30+ hours
9.1%
Did not do domestic work
23.2%

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

Tingira Heights Household Size

1 person
18.0%
2 persons
32.3%
3 persons
21.4%
4 persons
18.3%
5 persons
7.8%
6+ persons
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Tingira Heights Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,765
Moved from NSW
174
Moved — same area (SA2)
20
Moved from VIC
3
Moved from overseas
3

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

Tingira Heights Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
81.2%
Step family — no other children
12.3%
Blended family — no other children
5.1%
Intact family — other children present
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Tingira Heights Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 8 total

Other Against Person
3
Assault
2
Other Against Property
2
Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Tingira Heights Schools

17
schools nearby
12
government
985
avg ICSEA score
7,339
total students
Eleebana Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 506 students
1105
ICSEA
St Mary's Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 418 students
1093
ICSEA
Belmont Christian College Independent
Combined · K-12 · 907 students
1091
ICSEA
Valentine Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 510 students
1071
ICSEA
St Mary's Catholic College Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 989 students
1062
ICSEA
Warners Bay Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 340 students
1027
ICSEA
Floraville Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 488 students
1026
ICSEA
Jewells Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 262 students
1026
ICSEA
St Paul's Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 294 students
1023
ICSEA
Belmont High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 812 students
973
ICSEA
Hunter Sports High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 941 students
955
ICSEA
Belmont North Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 160 students
946
ICSEA
Mount Hutton Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 166 students
940
ICSEA
Lakeside School Government
Combined · U · 58 students
910
ICSEA
Wiripaang Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 182 students
853
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 17 schools

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

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Tingira Heights Rent Prices & Affordability

21%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,947/wk
Median Rent $400/wk
Rent-to-Income 20.5%

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

If you earn X in Tingira Heights

≈ $8,437/month
Median rent $400/wk
Left after rent $1,547/wk
Rent share 20.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Tingira Heights vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tingira Heights

What is the population of Tingira Heights NSW?

The population of Tingira Heights NSW is 2,043 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1121.4 people per km².Tingira Heights is ranked #2,998 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Tingira Heights?

The median personal income in Tingira Heights NSW is $826 per week, or $42,952 per year.The median household income is $1,947 per week.Family income is $2,194 per week.Tingira Heights is ranked #3,160 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Tingira Heights?

Median rent in Tingira Heights NSW is $400 per week ($1,733 per month).Rent represents 20.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Tingira Heights ranks #1,854 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Tingira Heights?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tingira Heights NSW is $1,887. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Tingira Heights?

The median age in Tingira Heights NSW is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Tingira Heights a good suburb to live in?

Tingira Heights is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 2,043.The median income is $826/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.5% 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: 13892. All dollar figures in AUD.