Taroona

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DemographicsPopulation Growth in Taroona

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Taroona has an estimated 3,112 residents. That puts 537 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.

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According to ABS population updates for the wider region and new addresses verified by AreaSearch since the Census, the suburb of Taroona has an estimated residency of 3,112 as of May 2026. This represents a decline of 9 people (0.3%) from the 2021 Census, which recorded 3,121 individuals. This change is calculated from the resident population of 3,112, estimated by AreaSearch analyzing the latest ABS ERP data release (June 2025) and adding 11 validated new addresses post-Census. Such a population size results in a density of 536 persons per square kilometer, offering ample room per resident and potential capacity for future growth.

Population expansion in the region was mostly driven by overseas migration, which served as virtually the sole driver of population gains lately. AreaSearch implements ABS/Geoscience Australia projections for each SA2 region, published in 2024 with 2022 as the base year. For SA2 regions lacking this data, and to calculate growth by age cohort after 2032, the Tasmania State Government's Regional/LGA projections from 2022 with a 2021 base year are utilized, using a weighted aggregation method of population growth from LGA to SA2 levels. Factoring in these demographic transitions, the suburb of Taroona is projected to have population growth above the national median, expanding by 419 persons to 2041 using aggregated SA2-level projections, which translates to a total gain of 13.5% over the 16 years.

Frequently Asked Questions - Population

What is the latest population estimate for the suburb of Taroona?
Total population for the suburb of Taroona was estimated to be approximately 3,112 as at May 26. This is based upon an estimated resident population of 3,112 from the ABS up to June 2025.
How has the population in the suburb of Taroona changed since 2021?
The suburb of taroona has lost approximately 9 people and shown a 0.29% decrease from the 3,121 people recorded at the 2021 Census period.
What is the population density in the suburb of Taroona?
The population density in the suburb of Taroona is estimated at 536 persons per square kilometer based on the latest population estimate.
How much has the population grown over the past 10 years in the suburb of Taroona?
Over the past 10 years, the population in the suburb of Taroona has shown a compound annual growth rate of -0.1% per annum.
What are the main drivers of population growth in the suburb of Taroona?
Population growth in the suburb of Taroona is driven by: Overseas migration (100.0%), Natural increase (0.0%), Interstate migration (0.0%). The primary driver is Overseas migration, contributing 100.0% of overall population gains.

Residential SupplyHousing Development & Building Approvals in Taroona

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46 new dwellings have been approved in Taroona over the past five years, an average of 9 a year. That is 2.9 approvals per 1,000 residents. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 2, well below that longer-run average. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this Suburb (SAL) boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.

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AreaSearch analysis of ABS building approvals allocated from statistical areas shows that the suburb of Taroona averages approximately 9 dwellings approved annually, amounting to an estimated 46 homes over the last 5 financial years. In the current FY-26, 2 approvals have been recorded. With the region experiencing a drop in population, the supply of housing has remained sufficient to meet demand, establishing a balanced market with healthy options for buyers, while new residences are constructed at a mean value of $754,000, showing that developers are focused on the premium sector with higher-priced properties.

Additionally, commercial approvals worth $4.8 million were recorded this financial year, highlighting that the locality is mainly residential. Relative to Greater Hobart, the suburb of Taroona has approximately three-quarters the rate of new residential approvals per resident, ranking in the 39th percentile of areas evaluated across the nation, which limits buyer choices and increases interest in established homes. This level is also lower than the national benchmark, showing market maturity and potential development constraints. Recent home construction consists of 75.0% detached houses and 25.0% medium and high-density dwellings, maintaining the low-density feel of the region with a focus on houses that appeal to buyers wanting space. This marks a clear transition from the existing housing stock (which is currently 97.0% houses), indicating a decline in available land for development and reflecting changing lifestyle preferences and a demand for more varied, economical housing options. The calculation of 444 people in the region per residential approval points to a quiet development landscape with low activity. Looking forward, the suburb of Taroona is projected to increase by 419 residents by 2041 (starting from the most recent AreaSearch quarterly estimate). With current building rates, the supply of new housing may struggle to keep pace with population growth, which could increase buyer competition and push prices upward.

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How many dwelling approvals have occurred in the suburb of Taroona recently?
Dwelling approval activity in the the suburb of Taroona area has seen 14 residential approvals over the past two financial years, based on AreaSearch's SA2 aggregation method. The suburb of Taroona's current population of 3,112 has been supported by 9 approvals on average over recent years.
How does the suburb of Taroona's development activity compare to the broader region?
The suburb of Taroona has seen 0.29 approvals per 100 people in recent years, compared to 0.52 approvals in the broader region. This means that one dwelling has been approved for every 443 people in the suburb of Taroona, compared to one for every 274 in the broader region.
Is the suburb of Taroona keeping up with housing demand?
With the population expected to increase by 419 people by 2041, around 210 new dwellings will be necessary. Recent approval levels may be insufficient to meet these forecasts, considering the census average of 2.0 persons per dwelling. This indicates potential housing shortages if current approval trends continue.
What has been the trend in development approvals over the past five years in the suburb of Taroona?
Looking at development activity over the past five years, the suburb of Taroona's approval levels have been significantly below the yearly average of 9, showing a notable downturn in recent development.
How many dwellings will be needed to accommodate future population growth in the suburb of Taroona?
The population in the suburb of Taroona is expected to grow by 419 people by 2041, necessitating approximately 210 new dwellings. This calculation is based on the current census average of 2.0 persons per dwelling in the area.
How does recent development compare to population growth in the suburb of Taroona?
Over the past five years, the population in the suburb of Taroona has grown by approximately 109 people, while 46 residential approvals were recorded. This equates to a ratio of 2.4 people added for each new dwelling approval. This indicates solid population growth supported by housing development activity.
Are there opportunities for residential developers in the suburb of Taroona?
With dwelling approval activity running at an average of 9 approvals per year and a population of 3,112, there appears to be a supply shortfall relative to projected demand, presenting strong opportunities for residential developers. With the population expected to increase by 419 people by 2041, around 210 new dwellings will be necessary. Current approval trends may be insufficient to meet forecast demand, indicating strong development opportunities.
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Project PipelineInfrastructure & Major Projects in Taroona

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AreaSearch tracks one current infrastructure or development project inside Taroona. A further 56 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $5.57 billion. 18 are already under construction and 18 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities, precincts & urban renewal and transport & logistics. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.

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Changes to local infrastructure, major developments, and planning schemes significantly affect regional performance. In total, a single project has been identified by AreaSearch as likely to impact the locality. Key initiatives include Richardsons Road Residential Development, Sandford, Southern Outlet Transit Lane, Kingston Bypass Duplication and Algona Road Roundabout Upgrade, and Droughty Peninsula Structure Plan, with the following list highlighting those of greatest relevance.

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What are some of the major infrastructure and planning changes likely to influence the suburb of Taroona?
Key infrastructure and planning changes likely to influence the suburb of Taroona include: Richardsons Road Residential Development, Sandford (Proposed); Southern Outlet Transit Lane (Planning); Kingston Bypass Duplication and Algona Road Roundabout Upgrade (Planning); Droughty Peninsula Structure Plan (Planning); and Hobart City Deal (Construction). These projects represent significant developments that will shape the area's future infrastructure landscape.
What types of infrastructure projects are impacting the suburb of Taroona?
Infrastructure development impacting the suburb of Taroona spans multiple sectors including Transport & Logistics, Communities, Precincts & Urban Renewal, and Energy, among others.
What is the scale of infrastructure investment impacting the suburb of Taroona?
Infrastructure investment analysis indicates substantial capital deployment exceeding $4.0 billion in projects that will impact the extended area.
How does the suburb of Taroona's infrastructure development compare to other areas?
Infrastructure development activity impacting the suburb of Taroona currently ranks below national averages at the 20thth percentile.
Taroona Bike Lane Upgrades
Category: Sports & Recreation
Stage: Approved | Est. Comp: 2026
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Upgrade of bike lanes on the Channel Highway through Taroona to improve cycling infrastructure, including enhanced safety features and connections to the regional cycling network. Funded under the Better Active Transport Grant Program.

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Southern Outlet Transit Lane
Category: Transport & Logistics
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2028
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Major Hobart City Deal transport project delivering a northbound T3 transit lane between Olinda Grove and Macquarie Street to improve travel times for buses, emergency services and high-occupancy vehicles. The project complements the Huntingfield and Firthside Park and Ride facilities, Transit Lane Connector and Macquarie and Davey Street bus improvements. Rockface protection works are scheduled before major transit lane construction progresses.

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Kingston Bypass Duplication and Algona Road Roundabout Upgrade
Category: Transport & Logistics
Stage: Planning | Est. Comp: 2028
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Major road upgrade delivering a grade-separated interchange to replace the Algona Road roundabout, duplication of the Kingston Bypass to two lanes in each direction, a new shared use path, a funded pedestrian overpass linking Huntingfield Park and Ride to Hollyhock Drive, and safety improvements at the Maddocks Road intersection. The project is progressing through environmental approvals, with major construction expected to commence in early 2027.

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21 Enterprise Road Apartments
Category: Residential Development
Stage: Planning | Est. Comp: 0
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Original 2020 development application PLN-20-740 proposed 20 multiple dwellings at 21B Enterprise Road. Council refused the application on 10 May 2021 after 213 representations, and the subsequent appeal was withdrawn. In September 2022 the Tasmanian Planning Commission approved rezoning of 21, 21A and 21B Enterprise Road from General Residential to Low Density Residential and applied a Biodiversity Protection Area overlay. Parts of 21A and 21B have since been marketed as residential land with subdivision potential (STCA).No current approval is in force; the concept remains at planning stage.

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Kings Quarter
Category: Communities, Precincts & Urban Renewal
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2030
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Kings Quarter is a major mixed-use urban renewal project at Kingston Park on the former Kingston High School site, delivered by Traders in Purple with Kingborough Council's public open space program. Stage 1 Birch Row homes have sold and construction is complete, Hutchinson Builders completed a later 62-house and townhouse stage with the residents' clubhouse in 2024, and future precinct phases are planned to add retail, entertainment, commercial, health and community facilities.

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Grace Residences
Category: Residential Development
Stage: Approved | Est. Comp: 2025
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Boutique development of 10 house-sized apartments by Earl Properties in partnership with Carta Group. Designed by Cumulus Studio with modernist architecture principles maintaining connection to natural surroundings.

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Sandy Bay Ferry Terminal
Category: Transport & Logistics
Stage: Planning | Est. Comp: 2026
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New passenger ferry terminal at Lords Beach in Sandy Bay to expand the River Derwent ferry network. Facilities currently proposed include a kiosk, toilets, bicycle storage and e-mobility charging, with improved pedestrian and cycling links. Hobart City Council confirmed Lords Beach as the preferred location (Dec 2024) and ran community engagement in March 2025. Findings support progressing to detailed design and planning approvals.

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Kings Quarter (Kingston Park Masterplan)
Category: Residential Development
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2029
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Kings Quarter is a multi-stage masterplanned community by Traders In Purple on the former Kingston High School site. Stages 1 and 2, including 142 homes and the residents Clubhouse, have been completed. The approved next residential stage comprises a six-storey park-front apartment building with around 50 apartments. Future stages will deliver additional housing together with retail, commercial, health and community facilities across the wider precinct.

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Jobs & IndustryEmployment Trends in Taroona

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1,595 residents of Taroona are employed, from a labour force of 1,631. Unemployment sits at 2.2%, with participation at 60.9%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 7.0% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 2,644, about 85% of the resident population, so more people leave the area for work than travel in. Unemployment and labour force come from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, updated quarterly; the industry and occupation profile is from the 2021 Census.

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The suburb of Taroona has a highly educated labor force with a strong concentration of professionals, an unemployment rate of only 2.2%, and stable employment levels over the prior year, according to AreaSearch compilation of statistical area data. As of March 2026, 1,595 residents are employed, the unemployment rate of 2.2% sits below the Greater Hobart average of 4.4%, and workforce participation is slightly lower than average (60.9% compared to 63.8% in Greater Hobart). Census statistics show that a moderate 15.9% of residents worked from home, although Covid-19 lockdown influences should be kept in mind.

The primary employment sectors for residents are education & training, health care & social assistance, and professional & technical. The suburb of Taroona shows a clear specialization in education & training, with its share of employment reaching 1.8 times the regional average. Conversely, retail trade is under-represented, employing only 5.4% of the workforce in the suburb of Taroona compared to 9.6% across Greater Hobart. The region seems to provide few local jobs, as shown by comparing the count of the Census working population against the resident population. According to AreaSearch analysis of SALM and ABS statistics aggregated from broader statistical regions, the year ending March 2026 saw employment levels rise by 0.2% and the labor force expand by 0.2%, maintaining a stable unemployment rate. In contrast, Greater Hobart experienced a contraction in employment of 0.1%, labor force growth of 0.2%, and a rise in unemployment of 0.3 percentage points. Jobs and Skills Australia's national employment forecasts from May-25 provide additional context on prospective future demand in the suburb of Taroona. These forecasts, spanning five and ten-year horizons, have been aligned with the local employment profile to project growth trends. Although national employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, the rates of growth vary significantly across different industries. Applying these sector-specific forecasts to the employment profile of the suburb of Taroona suggests local employment will grow by 7.0% over five years and 14.4% over ten years (this represents a basic weighted extrapolation for demonstration purposes and does not incorporate local population forecasts).

Frequently Asked Questions - Employment

What is the employment situation in the suburb of Taroona?
As of March 2026, the suburb of Taroona has approximately 1,595 employed residents with an unemployment rate of 2.2%. This very low unemployment rate indicates a tight labour market with strong demand for workers. The area ranks in the top 25% nationally for employment performance, indicating a robust job market.
How does the suburb of Taroona's unemployment rate compare to the broader region?
As of March 2026, the unemployment rate in the suburb of Taroona stands at 2.2%, which is 2.2 percentage points below Greater Hobart's rate of 4.4%. This lower unemployment rate suggests stronger local employment conditions. For comparison, the national unemployment rate is 4.2%.
What are the major employment sectors in the suburb of Taroona?
The employment landscape in the suburb of Taroona is dominated by several key sectors. The largest employers are education & training (19.7% of employment), health care & social assistance (16.8%), and professional & technical (12.6%). Other significant employers include public administration & safety and accommodation & food.
How has employment changed recently in the suburb of Taroona?
Over the past year to March 2026, the suburb of Taroona has experienced employment growth, with total employment increasing while the labour force increased. As a result, the unemployment rate has fall. By comparison, Greater Hobart saw employment decreased and its unemployment rate rose.
What is the workforce participation rate in the suburb of Taroona?
The workforce participation rate in the suburb of Taroona is 60.9%, which represents the proportion of working-age residents who are either employed or actively seeking work. This healthy participation rate reflects good employment opportunities and workforce engagement. The local rate trailing the Greater Hobart average of 63.8%, showing similar workforce dynamics to the broader region.
Which industries are over-represented in the suburb of Taroona's employment market?
The suburb of taroona shows notable specialization in education & training, which employs 19.7% of the local workforce compared to 10.8% regionally. This concentration suggests the area has developed competitive advantages in this sector. The area also shows above-average employment in 1 other sectors, contributing to a distinctive economic profile.
What are the employment growth prospects for the suburb of Taroona?
Based on Jobs and Skills Australia projections applied to the suburb of Taroona's industry mix, employment is expected to grow by 7.0% over the next five years and 14.4% over ten years. This exceeds the national forecast of 6.6% over five years, suggesting the area's industry composition is well-positioned for future growth. Steady growth is anticipated across multiple sectors, providing diverse employment opportunities.
How does the job market in the suburb of Taroona compare nationally?
The suburb of taroona's employment market shows strong performance nationally, ranking in the top 25% of areas assessed by AreaSearch. This indicates robust employment conditions and economic vitality compared to other regions. Recent job advertisement trends show the broader employment region saw a 12.0% decline, ranking 35.0th out of 37 regions nationally.
What employment opportunities exist for skilled workers in the suburb of Taroona?
Skilled workers will find excellent opportunities in the suburb of Taroona, with knowledge-intensive sectors comprising 52.6% of local employment. Key sectors for skilled workers include education & training (19.7%), health care & social assistance (16.8%), and professional & technical (12.6%). With projected employment growth of 7.0% over five years, demand for skilled workers is expected to remain strong.

EarningsHousehold Income in Taroona

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Median household income in Taroona is $1,845 a week (about $96,000 a year), with median personal income at $861 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $54,933 a year against an average of $75,162. Household income is from the 2021 Census; taxable income is from ATO Taxation Statistics for the latest financial year available, indexed forward using the ABS Wage Price Index.

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According to the most recent postcode level ATO statistics released by AreaSearch for financial year 2023, taxpayers in the suburb of Taroona have a median income of $54,933 and an average of $75,162. This sits well above the national average and compares to a median of $54,577 and average of $65,190 in Greater Hobart. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 10.95% since financial year 2023, estimates for March 2026 would be roughly $60,948 for the median and $83,392 for the average. 2021 Census data places household, family, and individual incomes in the suburb of Taroona around the 58th percentile nationally.

Looking at income brackets, the largest group comprises 33.1% of residents earning between $1,500 - 2,999 weekly (1,030 residents), mirroring regional trends where 32.2% fall into this bracket. Once housing expenses are paid, residents keep 89.3% of their income, demonstrating strong spending capacity, and the area ranks in the 8th decile for the SEIFA income index.

Frequently Asked Questions - Income

What is the median taxable income in the suburb of Taroona?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated median taxable income in the suburb of Taroona is approximately $60,948. The official ATO data from FY-23 recorded a median of $54,933.
What is the average taxable income in the suburb of Taroona?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated average taxable income in the suburb of Taroona is approximately $83,392. The official ATO data from FY-23 recorded an average of $75,162.
How does the median taxable income in the suburb of Taroona compare to the region?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated median taxable income in the suburb of Taroona is approximately $60,948 compared to $60,553 in Greater Hobart. The official ATO data from FY-23 shows $54,933 and $54,577 respectively.
How does the average taxable income in the suburb of Taroona compare to the region?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated average taxable income in the suburb of Taroona is approximately $83,392 compared to $72,328 in Greater Hobart. The official ATO data from FY-23 shows $75,162 and $65,190 respectively.
What are the main income cohorts in the suburb of Taroona according to the 2021 Census?
As per the 2021 Census, the income bracket containing the largest proportion (~33.1% / 1,030 persons) of the suburb of Taroona's population is the $1,500 - 2,999 cohort.
How do the main income cohorts in the suburb of Taroona compare to the region?
The largest income cohort in the suburb of Taroona is the $1,500 - 2,999 group, representing about 33.1% of the population. In comparison, Greater Hobart's largest income cohort is the $1,500 - 2,999 group, representing 32.2% of its population, according to the 2021 Census.
What is the median household income in the suburb of Taroona according to the 2021 Census?
The 2021 Census data indicates that the median household income in the suburb of Taroona is $1,845/wk.
What is the median family income in the suburb of Taroona according to the 2021 Census?
According to the 2021 Census, the median family income in the suburb of Taroona is $2,364/wk.
What is the median personal income in the suburb of Taroona according to the 2021 Census?
The 2021 Census shows that the median personal income in the suburb of Taroona is $861/wk.
How does the suburb of Taroona's income rank nationally?
AreaSearch's latest postcode level ATO data for FY-23 reveals that income in the suburb of Taroona is well above average nationally, with the median assessed at $54,933 while the average income stands at $75,162. This contrasts to Greater Hobart's figures of a median income of $54,577 and an average income of $65,190. Based on Wage Price Index growth of 10.95% since FY-23, current estimates would be approximately $60,948 (median) and $83,392 (average) as of March 2026.
What is the disposable income in the suburb of Taroona?
The estimated disposable income in the suburb of Taroona is $7,141 per year according to AreaSearch analysis.
How does the suburb of Taroona's disposable income compare to the region?
The suburb of taroona's disposable income is $7,141 compared to $5,694 for Greater Hobart, based on AreaSearch analysis.

Housing StockHousing & Dwellings in Taroona

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Taroona had 1,193 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 97% detached houses and 1% apartments. 33% are owned with a mortgage, 15% rented and 51% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $420 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,733 a month. Rent absorbs 22.8% of household income here and mortgage repayments 21.7%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.

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At the most recent Census, the dwelling profile in the suburb of Taroona consisted of 96.8% houses and 3.2% other housing types (semi-detached, apartments, and alternative dwellings), compared to 85.3% houses and 14.7% other dwellings in the Hobart metro area. Home ownership in the suburb of Taroona was significantly higher than the Hobart metro average at 51.4%, with the remaining properties being purchased with a mortgage (33.2%) or rented (15.3%). The median monthly mortgage payment in the locality was $1,733, well above the Hobart metro average of $1,517, while the median weekly rent was $420 compared to $350 in Hobart metro.

Nationally, mortgage payments in the suburb of Taroona are lower than the Australian average of $1,863, whereas rents are considerably higher than the national median of $375.

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What percentage of homes are owned vs rented in the suburb of Taroona?
In the suburb of Taroona, 51.4% of homes are owned outright, 33.2% are owned with a mortgage, and 15.3% are rented.
What percentage of dwellings in the suburb of Taroona are houses?
According to the latest data, 96.8% of dwellings in the suburb of Taroona are houses.
What percentage of dwellings in the suburb of Taroona are apartments or units?
In the suburb of Taroona, 0.7% of dwellings are apartments or units, with an additional 2.5% being semi-detached dwellings.
What is the level of outright home ownership in the suburb of Taroona?
Outright home ownership in the suburb of Taroona stands at 51.4%, compared to 35.0% in Greater Hobart.
What is the median monthly mortgage repayment in the suburb of Taroona?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in the suburb of Taroona is $1,733, compared to $1,517 in Greater Hobart.
What is the median weekly rent in the suburb of Taroona?
The median weekly rent in the suburb of Taroona is $420, compared to $350 in Greater Hobart.
What is the distribution of rental prices in the suburb of Taroona?
In the suburb of Taroona, 6.7% of rentals are $0-149/week, 25.6% are $150-349/week, 64.0% are $350-649/week, 3.7% are $650-949/week, and 0.0% are $950+/week.
What is the average monthly housing cost in the suburb of Taroona?
The aggregate monthly housing cost in the suburb of Taroona is $853, which represents the average monthly cost across all housing types.
What percentage of income do residents spend on housing in the suburb of Taroona?
In the suburb of Taroona, households with mortgages typically spend 21.7% of their income on mortgage repayments, while renters spend 22.8% of their income on rent.
How crowded are homes in the suburb of Taroona?
The average persons per bedroom ratio in the suburb of Taroona is 0.8, indicating the level of household density.
How does housing affordability in the suburb of Taroona compare to the region?
Housing affordability in the suburb of Taroona shows mortgage holders spending 21.7% of income on repayments (vs 22.7% regionally), while renters spend 22.8% of income on rent (vs 22.7% regionally).
What types of dwellings are most common in the suburb of Taroona?
The dwelling mix in the suburb of Taroona consists of 96.8% detached houses, 2.5% semi-detached dwellings, 0.7% apartments, and 0.0% other dwelling types.
What is the weighted average housing cost based on tenure mix in the suburb of Taroona?
Factoring in the ownership distribution, the weighted average monthly housing cost is approximately $854. This accounts for outright owners paying no housing costs, mortgage holders paying $1,733/month, and renters paying $1,819/month.
How affordable is housing in the suburb of Taroona relative to local incomes?
Housing in Taroona consumes approximately 10.7% of median household income ($7,989 monthly), indicating costs are highly affordable. The generally accepted benchmark is that housing should not exceed 30% of household income.
How do proposed developments compare to existing housing types in the suburb of Taroona?
Recent development applications in Taroona show attached dwellings contributing 29% of approvals compared to 3% of existing stock, while detached houses represent 71% of applications versus 97% of current dwellings. This suggests increasing densification. Housing density growth is around the national average.

HouseholdsHousehold Composition in Taroona

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Taroona counted 1,193 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.5 people each. 32% are couples with children, against 30% couples without children. 25% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.6 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.

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Family households make up the majority at 72.1% of all households, consisting of 31.5% couples with children, 30.1% couples without children, and 9.9% single parent families. Non-family households constitute the remaining 27.9%, with single person households at 24.7% and group households making up 2.6% of the total. The median household size of 2.5 people is slightly higher than the Greater Hobart average of 2.4.

Frequently Asked Questions - Households

How many households are in the suburb of Taroona?
As of the 2021 Census, the suburb of Taroona had 1,193 households. Based on population growth patterns, this has remained relatively stable to an estimated 1,190 households today.
What is the typical household size?
The median household size in the suburb of Taroona is 2.5 people. This compares to 2.4 in Greater Hobart and reflects the area's household composition mix.
What types of households are most common?
Family households dominate at 72.1% of all households. The remaining households consist of lone person households (24.7%), group households (2.6%), and other household types (0.3%).
How are families structured in the area?
Among the 860 family households, 31.5% are couples with children, 30.1% are couples without children at home, and 9.9% are single parent families. This mix shapes local demand for schools, family services, and housing types.
How does the suburb of Taroona compare to regional household patterns?
Compared to Greater Hobart, the suburb of Taroona shows distinct household patterns. This family-oriented profile influences local demand for family homes, schools, and children's services.
What is the average family size?
Families in the suburb of Taroona have an average of 1.6 children, slightly above the Greater Hobart average of 1.5. This influences local demand for child-related services and larger family homes.
What are the marriage patterns in the suburb of Taroona?
Marriage patterns reveal 49.1% of the adult population are currently married, while 33.5% have never married. This compares to 43.0% married and 38.7% never married across Greater Hobart.
How significant are single-person households?
Single-person households represent 24.7% of all households in the suburb of Taroona, similar to the regional average of 27.7%. This affects demand for smaller dwellings and single-person accommodation.
Are shared living arrangements common?
Group households (unrelated people sharing) account for 2.6% of households, well below the Greater Hobart average of 4.2%. This low rate suggests limited student or young professional shared accommodation.
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EducationSchools & Education in Taroona

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55.8% of adults in Taroona hold a university qualification, including 32.3% with a bachelor degree and 16.5% with postgraduate qualifications, higher than 89% of areas nationally. A further 10.0% hold a vocational qualification. 2 schools serve the area, with 1,455 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,130 against a national benchmark of 1,000. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census; school enrolments, ICSEA and results come from ACARA's current release.

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Educational achievements in the suburb of Taroona are considerably higher than regional and national standards, with 55.8% of residents aged 15+ holding a university degree, compared to 25.5% in TAS and 30.4% across Australia. This major educational advantage builds a strong foundation for knowledge-based employment. Bachelor degrees are the most common at 32.3%, followed by postgraduate qualifications (16.5%) and graduate diplomas (7.0%). Vocational pathways represent 19.1% of qualifications for those aged 15+ – consisting of advanced diplomas (9.1%) and certificates (10.0%). Participation in study is remarkably high, with 30.5% of residents enrolled in formal education.

This includes 10.2% attending secondary school, 8.7% in primary school, and 6.9% undertaking higher education.

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What percentage of people in the suburb of Taroona have university qualifications?
55.8% of people aged 15 and over in the suburb of Taroona have university qualifications, compared to 32.8% in the broader region.
What percentage of people in the suburb of Taroona have no formal qualifications?
25.1% of people aged 15 and over in the suburb of Taroona have no formal qualifications, compared to 36.2% regionally.
How does the suburb of Taroona's education level compare to national averages?
The suburb of taroona ranks in the 89th percentile nationally for education based on AreaSearch's analysis of qualification and performance metrics.
What types of qualifications are most common in the suburb of Taroona?
The most common qualifications in the suburb of Taroona are: Bachelor Degree (32.3%), Postgraduate (16.5%), Certificate (10.0%).
What proportion of the suburb of Taroona's population is currently attending educational institutions?
30.5% of the population in the suburb of Taroona is currently engaged in formal education, with 8.7% in primary school, 10.2% in secondary school, 6.9% at university.
What is the ICSEA score for schools in the suburb of Taroona?
The average ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) score for schools in the suburb of Taroona is 1130, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage compared to the national average of 1000.
How many schools are located within the suburb of Taroona?
There are 2 schools within the suburb of Taroona, with a combined enrollment of approximately 1,455 students.
What types of schools are available in the suburb of Taroona?
The suburb of taroona includes 1 primary school, 1 secondary school.

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AmenitiesServices & Amenities in Taroona

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Getting AroundTransport & Commuting in Taroona

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Public transport in Taroona reaches 23 stops on 49 routes, timetabled for about 4,100 services a week. The typical home sits about 200 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.4 vehicles. Stop and service counts are built from operators' published GTFS timetables and refresh with each timetable release; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.

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Public transport analysis identifies 23 active transit stops operating within the suburb of Taroona, consisting of various bus options. These stops are serviced by 49 separate routes, which combine to provide 4,074 passenger journeys each week. Transport accessibility is rated as outstanding, with residents generally located 195 meters from the closest stop. Being a primarily residential locality, most residents travel outside the area for work - private vehicles remain the primary mode of travel at 78%, while 11% use buses and 6% cycle. Car ownership averages 1.4 per home. About 15.9% of residents work from home (2021 Census; potentially influenced by COVID-19 settings).

Service frequency averages 582 trips daily across all routes, which translates to roughly 177 weekly trips per stop.

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How many public transport stops are in Taroona?
There are 23 public transport stops within the suburb of Taroona.
How frequent are the transport services in Taroona?
the suburb of Taroona has 4,074 weekly trips across 49 routes, averaging 582 trips per day.
How far are residents from public transport in Taroona?
On average, residential properties are 195 meters from the nearest transport stop.

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HealthcareHealth Services in Taroona

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65.5% of residents in Taroona report no long-term health condition. 4.1% need daily assistance with core activities, and 56.9% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 4.4 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.

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Assessment of health indicators reveals strong outcomes throughout the suburb of Taroona, based on AreaSearch's evaluation of mortality rates and chronic health conditions, with low rates of common illnesses among both youth and senior groups, and a very high level of private health insurance coverage at roughly 57% of the population (~1,771 people). This compares to 51.7% in Greater Hobart. The most prevalent health conditions in the region are arthritis and mental health challenges, affecting 10.6% and 10.0% of residents, respectively, while 65.5% reported no chronic medical conditions, matching the 65.5% rate in Greater Hobart.

Health outcomes for the working-age population are generally standard. The suburb of Taroona has 24.6% of its population aged 65 and over (765 people), which is higher than the 20.0% average in Greater Hobart. Health status among senior residents is particularly favorable, ranking higher nationally than the general population.

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How many people in the suburb of Taroona have private health insurance?
Around 56.9% of people in the suburb of Taroona are covered by private health insurance, which compares to 51.7% in the broader region of Greater Hobart.
What percentage of the population requires ongoing medical assistance in the suburb of Taroona?
In the suburb of Taroona, 4.1% of the population is identified as requiring ongoing medical assistance. This figure is slightly different from the regional average, where 6.2% of people in Greater Hobart require similar assistance.
How prevalent is asthma in the suburb of Taroona?
6.7% of people in the suburb of Taroona are diagnosed with asthma. In comparison, 7.7% of the population across Greater Hobart is affected by asthma.
What percentage of people have diabetes in the suburb of Taroona?
Diabetes affects 2.5% of the the suburb of Taroona population, while in the surrounding region, 4.0% of people are diagnosed with diabetes.
What is the percentage of people with heart disease in the suburb of Taroona?
3.8% of people in the suburb of Taroona have heart disease. Across the region of Greater Hobart, 3.6% of the population is affected by heart disease.
How does the suburb of Taroona compare to the region in terms of overall private health coverage?
In the suburb of Taroona, 56.9% of the population are estimated to have private health insurance. Comparatively, Greater Hobart sees an estimated private health coverage rate of 51.7%.

Ancestry & LanguageCultural Diversity in Taroona

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25.1% of Taroona residents were born overseas and 11.8% speak a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (32.1%) and Australian (23.1%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.

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The suburb of Taroona displays above-average cultural diversity, with 11.8% of the population speaking a non-English language at home and 25.1% born overseas. Christianity is the main religion, practiced by 30.2% of residents in the suburb of Taroona. However, the most notable overrepresentation is in Buddhism, which accounts for 1.6% of the local population compared to 1.4% across Greater Hobart. Looking at ancestry (parental country of birth), the three most common backgrounds in the suburb of Taroona are English at 32.1%, Australian at 23.1%, and Scottish at 10.2%. There are also distinct differences in other ethnic heritages: Welsh is highly represented at 1.2% in the suburb of Taroona (compared to 0.5% regionally), Dutch at 1.9% (compared to 1.5%), and Irish at 10.0% (compared to 8.0%).

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What is the level of cultural diversity in the suburb of Taroona?
Taroona was found to be above average in terms of cultural diversity, with 11.8% of its population speaking a language other than English at home and 25.1% born overseas.
What is the most common religion in the suburb of Taroona?
The main religion in Taroona was found to be Christianity, which makes up 30.2% of people in Taroona. However, the most apparent overrepresentation was in Buddhism, which comprises 1.6% of the population, compared to 1.4% across Greater Hobart.
What are the top countries of origin in the suburb of Taroona?
In terms of ancestry (country of birth of parents), the top three represented groups in Taroona are English, comprising 32.1% of the population, Australian, comprising 23.1% of the population, and Scottish, comprising 10.2% of the population. Additionally, there are notable divergences in the representation of certain other ethnic groups: Welsh is notably overrepresented at 1.2% of Taroona (vs 0.5% regionally), Dutch at 1.9% (vs 1.5%) and Irish at 10.0% (vs 8.0%).
How does the percentage of people born overseas compare to the regional average?
25.1% of the the suburb of Taroona population was born overseas, compared to 19.8% regionally.
What percentage of the the suburb of Taroona population speaks a language other than English at home?
11.8% of the population in the suburb of Taroona speaks a language other than English at home, compared to 13.4% in the wider region.
How many people in the suburb of Taroona identify as Australian Aboriginal?
0.7% of the the suburb of Taroona population identifies as Australian Aboriginal, compared to 3.0% in the region.
What is the citizenship status of the population in the suburb of Taroona?
89.2% of the the suburb of Taroona population holds citizenship, compared to 85.0% in the wider region.

Age StructureAge Profile of Taroona

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The median resident of Taroona is 47, older than 85% of areas nationally. 21.9% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.

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With a median age of 47, the suburb of Taroona is considerably older than Greater Hobart at 39 and also well above the national median of 38. The age distribution shows a high concentration of 55 - 64 year-olds (15.0%), while the 25 - 34 age bracket is smaller (8.1%) than in Greater Hobart. Since the 2021 Census, the 75 to 84 age cohort has grown from 6.3% to 9.2% of the population, and the 15 to 24 group rose from 12.6% to 13.8%. In contrast, the 45 to 54 group declined from 15.3% to 13.8% and the 0 to 4 range fell from 3.9% to 2.6%.

Looking ahead to 2041, demographic forecasts project major changes in the age structure of the suburb of Taroona. Leading this shift, the 45 to 54 cohort will expand by 52% (222 people), rising from 429 to 652. On the other hand, population decreases are expected in the 65 to 74 and 35 to 44 cohorts.

Frequently Asked Questions - Age

What is the median age in the suburb of Taroona?
According to the latest data, the median age in the suburb of Taroona is 47 years.
How does the suburb of Taroona's median age compare to broader areas?
At 47 years, Taroona is 8 years older than the Greater Hobart average (39 years) and 9 years older than the national average (38 years).
What age groups are over-represented in the suburb of Taroona?
The most over-represented age group in the suburb of Taroona compared to the Greater Hobart region is the 55 - 64 group, making up 15.0% of the population.
What age groups are under-represented in the suburb of Taroona?
The most under-represented age group in the suburb of Taroona compared to the Greater Hobart region is the 25 - 34 group, making up 8.1% of the population.
Are there age groups with notable population variances?
Yes, certain age groups in the suburb of Taroona show significant variance compared to the Greater Hobart region. The most under-represented age groups are 0-4 year-olds (2.6% vs 5.1%) and 25-34 year-olds (8.1% vs 15.5%).
What is the percentage of children (0-14 years) in the suburb of Taroona?
The percentage of children aged 0-14 years in the suburb of Taroona is 14.1%.
What is the percentage of older people (65+ years) in the suburb of Taroona?
The percentage of people aged 65 and over in the suburb of Taroona is 24.6%.

Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Taroona

Data currency Refreshed

9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Aug 2026.

Everything is aggregated to the Suburb (SAL) boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.

The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section

Section Source & update cycle Currency
Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections
Population ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to May 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline.
Age profile ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to May 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate.
Development & approvals ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) Jun 2026 2 months ago headline measures · May 2026 baseline
Property sales & rents Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents Aug 2026 this month all 21 measures
Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Aug 2026.
Infrastructure projects Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily Jun 2026 2 months ago all 1 projects tracked here
Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated Jun 2026.
Employment ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) Mar 2026 5 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census.
Education ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) Aug 2026 this month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Transport ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release Jul 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Services & amenities Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous Jul 2026 last month all 14 measures
Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections
Income ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) FY 2023 3 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
ATO taxable income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index. Census household income provides the distribution detail.
Health ABS, ATO Annual 2024 2 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Census-measured — next update: 2026 Census 3 sections No more current small-area source exists for these, so they are labelled as Census-measured rather than implied to be current.
Housing ABS 5-yearly (Census) 2021 Census next update 2026 all 30 measures
Households ABS 5-yearly (Census) 2021 Census next update 2026 all 18 measures
Cultural diversity ABS, Geoscience Australia 5-yearly (Census) 2021 Census next update 2026 all 44 measures

"Currency" is the most recent release feeding that section. Where the Census supplies the structural baseline underneath a current headline figure, the row says so.

How the numbers are built

Population

The Census provides the small-area baseline, aggregated from mesh blocks to this boundary. It is then re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release), and new dwellings built since Census night are counted from address data — 11 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (3,121 at the 2021 Census → 3,112 now). Annual growth rates are compound (CAGR), not simple averages.

Age profile

Cohort shares are not raw Census counts. Every cohort is held as a pair — the Census baseline and a current estimate — and the split is re-based using ERP and state population projections, current to May 2026. Median age is the Census median plus modelled change since. Charts that show both are labelled "2021 Census vs Current Estimate".

Property sales

Sourced from the state valuation authority's sales register — current, not Census, and refreshed weekly. Medians are calculated from settled transactions in the period shown; periods with very low transaction counts are flagged or suppressed, because a handful of sales can move a median substantially.

Rents

Derived from state rental bond lodgement data, by dwelling type and bedroom count. Bonds are lodged at the start of a new tenancy, so this reflects new lettings, not the whole rented stock.

Development & infrastructure

Building approvals come from current ABS releases; development applications are collected from council and state planning portals; the infrastructure pipeline is compiled from Infrastructure Australia and local government sources. Applications are matched to this boundary by address or coordinates, so very recent lodgements may not yet appear.

Employment & income

Industry and occupation structure comes from the Census, but the headline labour-market indicators do not. Unemployment and labour force are derived from ABS Small Area Labour Markets (quarterly). The employment outlook applies Department of Employment forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to this area's own industry mix (the agency is now Jobs and Skills Australia), as does the Internet Vacancy Index used for job demand. Because it is weighted on industry composition alone, that outlook carries no allowance for local population growth — in fast-growing areas the real rise in local jobs will typically be higher. Income combines Census household income with ATO taxable-income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index.

Education, transport & amenities

School enrolments, ICSEA and performance come from ACARA's current release, not the Census. Public transport stops and service frequency are derived from GTFS timetable feeds published by state transport departments. Services and amenities are proximity and count scores built from provider directories, refreshed on their own cycle. The Census contributes only the travel-to-work and qualification measures.

Rankings and benchmarks. Where we rank this area, the comparison set is every area of the same boundary type — suburbs against suburbs, SA2s against SA2s. Benchmarks compare this area against its greater capital city region and the national figure for the same measure and period.

Limits worth knowing. Small areas carry larger error margins, and the ABS introduces small random adjustments to Census counts to protect confidentiality — so totals may not sum exactly. Estimates re-based from regional data describe the area's expected trajectory, not a direct count of it. Figures are indicative for research and are not financial, planning or valuation advice.

Cross-check us. The Census baseline for this boundary is at ABS 2021 Census QuickStats (SAL60668). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.

Common questions about this page

How do Taroona suburb boundaries differ from Statistical Areas?
This page uses Suburbs and Localities (SAL) boundaries (suburb-style geography). SAL represents commonly-known suburb names used in addresses, while Statistical Areas (SA2) are designed for census/statistical reporting. Even when sharing the same name, SAL and SA2 boundaries often cover different geographic areas with different populations.
Where does the data on this Taroona page come from?
AreaSearch compiles this page from official and industry sources — including ABS, Geoscience Australia, Valuer General, Provider directories, DEWR, JSA, State Transport Departments and ACARA — then aggregates them to the boundary shown and calculates the rankings, growth rates and benchmarks itself. Property sales come from the state valuation authority, rents from state rental bond lodgements, development applications from council and state planning portals, school data from ACARA, and public transport from state transport departments.
Is the Taroona data on this page just from the 2021 Census?
No. Most of this page is maintained well beyond the Census. Sourced entirely from current releases: development & approvals (Jun 2026), property sales & rents (Aug 2026), infrastructure projects (Jun 2026) and services & amenities (Jul 2026). Built on a Census baseline but carrying newer measures on top: population (to May 2026), age profile (to May 2026), employment (to Mar 2026), income (to FY 2023), education (to Aug 2026), transport (to Jul 2026) and health (to 2024). Population and age cohorts in particular are re-based to the latest ABS Estimated Resident Population rather than left at 2021 counts. Only housing, households and cultural diversity remain wholly Census-based, because no more current small-area dataset exists for those measures.

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