Middle Tarwin · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Middle Tarwin

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

Far more people own their homes outright in Middle Tarwin than in most similar areas. Every single home here is a separate house, typically with three or more bedrooms, making it a place defined by spacious, owner-occupied living.

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📍 Middle Tarwin, Suburb / Locality

Where Middle Tarwin sits — Median rent (weekly)

$180 —
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Middle Tarwin — lower than 80% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Middle Tarwin$180
3956, VIC $265
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is far below the national figure at just $180. Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,625, which is a little below both the state and national figures.

$180 —

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $180

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,625 —

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,881
  • 2021: $1,625

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Middle Tarwin, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Middle Tarwin, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is very high, with 58.8% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% national average. This helps explain why the rental rate is much lower than most areas at only 8.8%.

8.8% —

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.1%
  • 2021: 8.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

58.8% —

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 65.7%
  • 2021: 58.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Middle Tarwin, Owned outright is the majority at 63%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 19%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

All homes in the area are separate houses, and every one of them has at least three bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, though there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than usual.

0.70 —

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

100.0% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Middle Tarwin, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Middle Tarwin, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (39%) and 5 or more (11%).

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 Middle Tarwin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21678/middle-tarwin/topic/housing-dwellings