Tarra Valley · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Tarra Valley

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

A hundred per cent of homes in Tarra Valley are separate houses. This makes it a unique residential area where no one rents and a huge 55.2% of people own their homes outright.

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📍 Tarra Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Tarra Valley sits — Median rent (weekly)

$150
  • $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 Tarra Valley — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tarra Valley$150
3971, VIC $236
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly loan payments are $1,867, which is about the same as the national figure. In contrast, weekly rent is much lower than most areas at just $150, far below the Victorian average of $370.

$1,867

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,320
  • 2021: $1,867

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Tarra Valley splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (50%) and $1,800–$2,999 (50%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, with 55.2% of households owning their place fully. This helps explain why no households in the area are renting.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

55.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 44.4%
  • 2021: 55.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Tarra Valley, Owned outright is the majority at 62%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 38%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here tend to be smaller than in most areas, with 62.1% having three or more bedrooms, which is far below the Victorian average of 74.1%. Consequently, there are typically 0.70 people per bedroom.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 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.

62.1%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 74.1%
  • 2021: 62.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Tarra Valley, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Tarra Valley, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 2 bedrooms (31%) and 4 bedrooms (23%).

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 Tarra Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22454/tarra-valley/topic/housing-dwellings