$380 —
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tarneit - Central · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Tarneit - Central
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large family homes dominate the landscape in Tarneit - Central, where 91.4% of houses have three or more bedrooms. This is a high-growth area where most people are paying off a mortgage or renting, with very few owning their homes outright.
$380
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- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Tarneit - Central — higher than 54% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $380 and the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,900. Both figures are about the same as the state and national averages.
$1,900 —
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Tarneit - Central, $350–$549 is the majority at 77%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Tarneit - Central, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and $3,000 or more (10%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are common here, with 54.9% of homes held this way. Only 11.3% of residents own their home outright, which is far below the Victorian figure of 32.2%.
30.4% —
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
11.3% —
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Tarneit - Central, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Rented is next at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 88.7% of the area, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Because so many homes are large—with 57.4% having four bedrooms—there are more people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.7% —
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.4% —
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Tarneit - Central, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Tarneit - Central, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 3 bedrooms is next at 29%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Tarneit - Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051583/tarneit-central/topic/housing-dwellings