Tapitallee, NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's more advantaged suburbs
Tapitallee is more socio-economically advantaged than about 89% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1070, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Tapitallee at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 625
- Median age
- 52
- Median weekly household income
- $2,062
- SEIFA score
- 1070
- Coordinates
- -34.8309, 150.5227
Tapitallee demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Tapitallee using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 33%, 3% of homes are rented, and 14% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 91 | 15% |
| Youth (15–24) | 68 | 11% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 97 | 16% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 204 | 33% |
| Seniors (65+) | 162 | 26% |
Share of the 622 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 118 | 52% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 93 | 41% |
| Rented | 6 | 3% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 218 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 218 occupied private dwellings in Tapitallee.
- Median weekly rent
- $510
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Average household size
- 2.7 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,210
- Median weekly personal income
- $779
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 87 (14%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 12 (2%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 17 (3%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 279 (54%)
- Labour-force participation
- 57.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%
- Employed full-time
- 175
- Employed part-time
- 104
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Tapitallee
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Tapitallee is January (average daytime high around 27.5°C) and the coolest is July (around 15.1°C). The area receives roughly 1186 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.5°C | 16.6°C | 112 mm |
| Feb | 25.9°C | 16°C | 140 mm |
| Mar | 23.9°C | 15°C | 183 mm |
| Apr | 21.3°C | 12.2°C | 91 mm |
| May | 18°C | 9.1°C | 56 mm |
| Jun | 15.1°C | 7.1°C | 74 mm |
| Jul | 15.1°C | 6.3°C | 87 mm |
| Aug | 16.2°C | 6.6°C | 86 mm |
| Sep | 19.5°C | 8.4°C | 56 mm |
| Oct | 22.3°C | 10.9°C | 94 mm |
| Nov | 24°C | 12.6°C | 96 mm |
| Dec | 26.1°C | 14.8°C | 111 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Tapitallee
Where is Tapitallee?
Tapitallee is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Tapitallee?
At the 2021 Census, Tapitallee had a population of about 625.
Is Tapitallee an advantaged area?
Tapitallee has an ABS SEIFA score of 1070, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 89 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 89% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Tapitallee?
Tapitallee has average daytime highs of about 21.2°C and overnight lows of about 11.3°C, with roughly 1,186 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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