Tweed Heads South

NSW

Tweed Heads South is a stable region in NSW with 8,637 residents.

SA2 code: 112031552
State: NSW

Population

8,637

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+2.6%

3yr: +1.9% · 10yr: +4.4%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$390/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$949/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Tweed Heads South (SA2)

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

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +1.9%5yr: +2.6%10yr: +4.4%Total: +44.1%

Population grew from 5,994 to 8,637 over 24 years, averaging 1.5% 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

Public housing 5.2%

Predominantly detached houses (51.7%), mixed tenure (66.3% own or mortgage), built for families (43% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 51.7%

Townhouses 34.2%

1,875 houses1,240 townhouses510 apartments

Tenure

Owned 45.4%

Mortgage 20.9%

Renting 28.8%

Owned 45.4%Mortgage 20.9%Renting 28.8%Other / NS 5.0%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

323 (9.0%)

2 bed

1,075 (30.0%)

3 bed

1,527 (42.5%)

4 bed

560 (15.6%)

5 bed

82 (2.3%)

6+ bed

22 (0.6%)