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Tarrawanna NSW 2518

Tarrawanna is located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, postcode 2518. It has 1,115 properties across 25 streets. Explore every street in Tarrawanna, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Tarrawanna

Tarrawanna, NSW 2518, sits in the Illawarra region and neighbours Balgownie, Cataract, Mount Keira and Corrimal. Its 25 streets hold 1,115 properties, 731 of them houses and 384 units.

Census figures are for Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi, an area that covers part of the suburb. At the 2021 Census it had 16,041 residents, a median age of 41 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,431 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,167 a month and the median rent $330 a week. Of 6,536 dwellings, 3,635 were separate houses, 1,921 semi-detached and 928 flats; 38 were other types. Of the same 6,536, 1,984 were owned outright, 1,844 owned with a mortgage and 2,515 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Tarrawanna

  • 16,041Peoplelive in the area
  • 41Median ageyears
  • $1,431Median household incomea week
  • $330Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses3,635
  • Townhouses and semis1,921
  • Flats and apartments928
  • Other38

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$2,167a month
  • Household size2.3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,984Owned with a mortgage 1,844Rented 2,515Other 193

For sale and rent in Tarrawanna

Hunter JacobsHunter Jacobs
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7 Corrimal Street, Tarrawanna NSW 2518

4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 2 car spaces House

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Properties in Tarrawanna

Schools in Tarrawanna

  • Tarrawanna Public School

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Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.