$263 ▲ +119.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $263
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tallarook · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Tallarook
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 97% of all homes in Tallarook are separate houses, making it an area dominated by detached living. The housing market here is defined by high levels of home ownership and a strong preference for larger properties. This trend is clear in the local landscape, where the vast majority of residences have three or more bedrooms.
$263
▲ +119.2%
- $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 Tallarook — lower than 56% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $263 are well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,733, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national figures.
$1,733 ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,625
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Tallarook, $200–$349 is the majority at 65%; $350–$549 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Tallarook, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 36%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and Under $1,000 (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very common here, with 46% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national and state levels. Conversely, only 11.1% of households rent, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
11.1% ▼ -20.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.0% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.6%
- 2016: 45.9%
- 2021: 46.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Tallarook, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Rented (12%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 82.4% having three or more bedrooms, well above the state and national figures. This is reflected in the housing mix, as separate houses make up 97.2% of all dwellings.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.2% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 99.0%
- 2016: 95.1%
- 2021: 97.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.4% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 81.1%
- 2016: 78.4%
- 2021: 82.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Tallarook, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Tallarook, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
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 Tallarook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22430/tallarook/topic/housing-dwellings