$3,166 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Tahara West · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Home-loan repayments in Tahara West have climbed significantly since 2011, reflecting a shift in the local property market. The area now sees some of the highest monthly mortgage costs in the region, with the typical payment reaching $3,166.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $3,166, which is far above the Victorian figure of $1,859 and the national figure of $1,863.
$3,166 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Other tenure at 50%, ahead of Owned outright (40%).
In Tahara West, the largest group is Other tenure at 42%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (25%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are less crowded than in most areas, with only 0.50 people per bedroom, well below the 0.80 recorded for Victoria and Australia.
0.50 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Tahara West, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Tahara West, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 67%; 3 bedrooms is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Tahara West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22422/tahara-west/topic/housing-dwellings