$277 ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $277
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Taradale · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Taradale than in the rest of the country. Nearly half of all households own their place without a mortgage, which is far above the national figure. This creates a housing landscape where very few people rent and almost every resident lives in a detached house.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Taradale — lower than 51% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $277 are well below the Victorian and national figures. Monthly home-loan payments are also a little below the state and national averages, typically sitting at $1,534.
$277 ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,534 ▲ +27.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Taradale, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Taradale splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and Under $1,000 (31%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 22%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is common here, with 49% of households doing so, which is far above the Victorian average of 32.2%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below most other areas at just 2.9%.
2.9% ▼ -67.8%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.0% ▲ +29.4%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Taradale, Owned outright is the majority at 50%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 44%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Taradale is a separate house, which is far above the state and national figures. These homes are typically large, with 78.4% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.4% ▲ +8.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Taradale, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Taradale, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Taradale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22447/taradale/topic/housing-dwellings