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Tarraganda NSW 2550

175 addresses · 11 streets

Eden-Monaro Electorate › Bega Valley LGA › Tarraganda · 334 km from Sydney

Living Here

Tarraganda is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 346 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,612 a week, with median rent near $270 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

346Population
50Median age
$1,612Median household income / wk
$270Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Merimbula Airport, 27.1 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs5/10

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: 19% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Tarraganda

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

Tree cover measures, Tarraganda NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202019.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202128.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 1.6% · Labour-force participation 60.9%

Population by age in Tarraganda
Population by age, Tarraganda NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-417
5-1436
15-1914
20-2410
25-3439
35-4430
45-5446
55-6461
65-7449
75-8433
85+8
Dwelling types in Tarraganda
Dwelling types, Tarraganda NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House133
Townhouse3
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Tarraganda
Households by weekly income, Tarraganda NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$6509
$650-1,49947
$1,500-2,99941
$3,000+31
Top ancestries in Tarraganda
Top ancestries, Tarraganda NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian176
English161
Scottish32
Irish28
German27
Ancestry NS15
Housing tenure in Tarraganda
Housing tenure, Tarraganda NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned70
Mortgage44
Rented17
Other8
Cars per household in Tarraganda
Cars per household, Tarraganda NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
131
258
326
4+19
Commute to work in Tarraganda
Commute to work, Tarraganda NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car121
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home17
Top countries of birth in Tarraganda
Top countries of birth, Tarraganda NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England16
Germany3
New Zealand3
United States3
Languages used at home in Tarraganda
Languages used at home, Tarraganda NSW (ABS Census 2021)
German6

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

7,954 bird observations recorded near Tarraganda — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Tarraganda

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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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.