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Tahmoor

NSW 2573 • Greater Sydney

5,777
Population (2021)
$41,184
Median Income
16.98 km²
Area
278m
Elevation

About Tahmoor

Tahmoor is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Wollondilly (Area) area. With a population of 5,777 and a median income of $41,184, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 16.98 km² at an elevation of 278m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.

Situated at an elevation of 278m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Tahmoor offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

Tahmoor falls under postcode 2573 and is governed by Wollondilly Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wollondilly electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2573
Urban Area
Wollondilly
LGA
Wollondilly
Federal Electorate
Hume
State Electorate
Wollondilly
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.23°, 150.59°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
16.98 km²
Elevation
278m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    Cnr Remembrance Driveway And Thirlmere Way Tahmoor 2573 NSW
  • ALDI
    153 - 159 Remembrance Driveway, Tahmoor NSW 2573

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Tahmoor, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

Tahmoor Railway Station Group
Main Southern Railway • SHR #01258

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$410
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
34 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,067
Census 2021
5,777
▲ 14.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$33,280
Income 2021
$41,184
▲ 23.8% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,894
Born Overseas 662

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 192
  • 2. New Zealand 61
  • 3. Scotland 26
  • 4. Lebanon 25
  • 5. Philippines 25
  • 6. India 18
  • 7. China 17
  • 8. Germany 15
  • 9. South Africa 15
  • 10. Zimbabwe 15
  • 11. Italy 13
  • 12. Netherlands 12
  • 13. United States 12
  • 14. Wales 11
  • 15. Croatia 10

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 2,559
English 2,357
Irish 623
Scottish 535
Australian Aboriginal 378
German 225
Italian 185
Dutch 93
Maltese 88
Lebanese 70

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,713
Both parents born in Australia
1,019
Both parents born overseas
801
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
52.8%
No Religion
39.2%
Buddhism
1.1%
Islam
0.8%
Sikhism
0.2%
Hinduism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
473 (8.2%)
5-14 years
867 (15.0%)
15-19 years
350 (6.1%)
20-24 years
357 (6.2%)
25-34 years
848 (14.7%)
35-44 years
691 (12.0%)
45-54 years
765 (13.2%)
55-64 years
561 (9.7%)
65-74 years
499 (8.6%)
75-84 years
283 (4.9%)
85+ years
91 (1.6%)

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