Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest

NSW

Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest is a growing region in NSW with 5,786 residents.

SA2 code: 106031124
State: NSW

Population

5,786

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+3.4%

3yr: -0.1% · 10yr: +15.4%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$350/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,036/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest (SA2)

Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: -0.1%5yr: +3.4%10yr: +15.4%Total: +52.4%

Population grew from 3,797 to 5,786 over 24 years, averaging 1.8% per year.

Demand & supply signals

Derived signals haven't been computed for this region yet.

Roadmap signals

Two more derived metrics are defined in the platform and waiting on upstream-data orchestration. Each will populate here once its source series is wired through.

Affordability trend

Coming soon

RPPI year-on-year divided by WPI year-on-year. Above 1.0 means home prices are outpacing wages; below 1.0 means wages are catching up.

Awaiting: ABS RPPI (6432.0) + WPI (6345.0) GCCSA-grain orchestration.

Rent–price momentum spread

Coming soon

CPI rents year-on-year minus RPPI year-on-year. Positive means rents are gaining on prices; negative means prices are running ahead of rents.

Awaiting: ABS CPI rents component + RPPI orchestration.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Almost entirely detached houses (89.6%), owner-occupied (70.6%), built for families (45% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 89.6%

2,299 houses204 townhouses62 apartments

Tenure

Owned 53.6%

Mortgage 17.0%

Renting 15.6%

Owned 53.6%Mortgage 17.0%Renting 15.6%Other / NS 13.8%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

35 (1.4%)

2 bed

542 (21.3%)

3 bed

1,131 (44.5%)

4 bed

734 (28.9%)

5 bed

81 (3.2%)

6+ bed

18 (0.7%)