$1,350 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,040
- 2021: $1,350
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Tarnook · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Tarnook
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Tarnook is a separate house, making it a place where people have plenty of space and very few rent. This is a highly stable residential area where nearly 40% of homes are owned outright, far exceeding the national figure.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,350, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. A quarter of households pay between $1,000 and $1,799 per month, and no one pays $3,000 or more.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Tarnook, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 50%, followed by Under $1,000 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (25%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning and renting are starkly divided here, as 0% of households rent, which is far below the national average. Instead, 55.8% of residents have a mortgage and 39.5% own their homes outright, a figure well above the state average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.5% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 39.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Tarnook, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 59%; Owned outright is next at 41%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.7% of all dwellings, which is far above the Victorian figure of 73.4%. While these homes are almost all detached, they tend to have fewer bedrooms than usual, with only 65.1% having three or more.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.7% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 97.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.1% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 75.0%
- 2021: 65.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Tarnook, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Tarnook, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.
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 Tarnook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22452/tarnook/topic/housing-dwellings