Tarneit - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Tarneit - South

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Almost 90% of homes in Tarneit - South have three or more bedrooms, making it an area dominated by large family houses. While most residents are still paying off their mortgages, the typical costs for loans and rent are about the same as the state and national figures.

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📍 Tarneit - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Tarneit - South sits — Median rent (weekly)

$369
  • $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 - South — higher than 50% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tarneit - South$369
3029, VIC $371
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $369, and the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,811. Both figures are about the same as those across Victoria and Australia.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Tarneit - South, $350–$549 is the majority at 69%; $200–$349 is next at 26%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Tarneit - South, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and Under $1,000 (10%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Over half of the homes (52.1%) are owned with a mortgage, while 27.7% are rented. Only 14.8% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the Victorian and national figures.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Tarneit - South, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Rented is next at 28%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 77.4% of the area, which is well above the state and national levels. This helps explain why there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

Types of homes

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In Tarneit - South, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 22%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Tarneit - South, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (39%) and 2 bedrooms (8%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Tarneit - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051585/tarneit-south/topic/housing-dwellings