$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $110
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tarwin · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Tarwin
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs have remained remarkably low in Tarwin compared to the rest of the country. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $867, which is far below the national figure. This affordability makes the area stand out against both state and national trends.
$150
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- $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 Tarwin — lower than 86% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are much lower than most areas at $150, which is far below the Victorian average of $370. Mortgage payments follow a similar pattern, sitting at $867 a month.
$867 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,675
- 2021: $867
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 42%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (26%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Tarwin, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are used more intensively than in other parts of the country, with 1.00 person per bedroom. This is well above the national and state figure of 0.80.
1.00 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Tarwin, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 70%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
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 Tarwin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22464/tarwin/topic/housing-dwellings