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North Tamworth NSW 2340

4,693 addresses · 106 streets

New England Electorate › Tamworth Regional LGA › North Tamworth · 312 km from Sydney

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Living Here

North Tamworth is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 6,273 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,463 a week, with median rent near $310 a week. Most homes are houses. About 54% of households own their home and 41% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

6,273Population
38Median age
$1,463Median household income / wk
$310Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Tamworth - North statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: North Tamworth itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Bus interchange: Tamworth Bus Interchange, 2.2 km south-east · Airport: Tamworth Regional Airport, 7.2 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs5/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 36.7% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 3.5% · Labour-force participation 56.3%

Population by age in North Tamworth
Population by age, North Tamworth NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4419
5-14726
15-19323
20-24319
25-341,017
35-44782
45-54634
55-64564
65-74525
75-84598
85+371
Dwelling types in North Tamworth
Dwelling types, North Tamworth NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House1,695
Townhouse661
Apartment69
Other0
Households by weekly income in North Tamworth
Households by weekly income, North Tamworth NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650526
$650-1,499659
$1,500-2,999761
$3,000+367
Top ancestries in North Tamworth
Top ancestries, North Tamworth NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian2,513
English2,245
Irish647
Scottish621
Ancestry NS605
Other522
Housing tenure in North Tamworth
Housing tenure, North Tamworth NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned604
Mortgage694
Rented995
Other130
Cars per household in North Tamworth
Cars per household, North Tamworth NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0243
11,035
2840
3208
4+108
Commute to work in North Tamworth
Commute to work, North Tamworth NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,881
Train0
Bus4
Tram/ferry0
Walked92
Bicycle12
Home300
Top countries of birth in North Tamworth
Top countries of birth, North Tamworth NSW (ABS Census 2021)
India152
England95
Nepal90
Philippines87
Vietnam59
New Zealand55
Languages used at home in North Tamworth
Languages used at home, North Tamworth NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Nepali92
Vietnamese64
Punjabi59
Mandarin56
Malayalam54
Tagalog37

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