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Taree NSW 2430

11,027 addresses · 313 streets

Lyne Electorate › Mid-Coast LGA › Taree · 248 km from Sydney

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Living Here

A regional centre on the Manning River on the NSW mid-north coast, Taree serves a rural district. Households average 2.2 people and the median age is 45. Median household income is $968 a week, and rent is very affordable at around $289.

Taree is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 16,715 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $968 a week, with median rent near $289 a week. Most homes are houses. About 60% of households own their home and 38% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

16,715Population
45Median age
$968Median household income / wk
$289Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Taree, 500 m south · Airport: Taree Airport, 5.3 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs1/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 28.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Taree

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Taree NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202028.8%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202135.2%

Demographics

Unemployment 9.3% · Labour-force participation 44.2%

Population by age in Taree
Population by age, Taree NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4858
5-142,090
15-19953
20-24868
25-341,804
35-441,642
45-541,798
55-642,120
65-742,132
75-841,662
85+776
Dwelling types in Taree
Dwelling types, Taree NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House5,223
Townhouse794
Apartment643
Other14
Households by weekly income in Taree
Households by weekly income, Taree NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$6501,872
$650-1,4992,441
$1,500-2,9991,406
$3,000+441
Top ancestries in Taree
Top ancestries, Taree NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian6,952
English6,799
Aboriginal1,930
Scottish1,562
Irish1,508
Ancestry NS1,458
Housing tenure in Taree
Housing tenure, Taree NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned2,446
Mortgage1,476
Rented2,478
Other98
Cars per household in Taree
Cars per household, Taree NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0702
12,944
21,939
3611
4+318
Commute to work in Taree
Commute to work, Taree NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car4,209
Train0
Bus25
Tram/ferry0
Walked187
Bicycle21
Home278
Top countries of birth in Taree
Top countries of birth, Taree NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England326
India142
Philippines136
New Zealand116
Netherlands55
Germany49
Languages used at home in Taree
Languages used at home, Taree NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Malayalam92
Mandarin53
Filipino49
Punjabi38
Nepali37
Arabic34

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

9,705 bird observations recorded near Taree — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Taree

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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