$200 ▲ +300.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $50
- 2016: $175
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tatong · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Tatong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Tatong is a separate house, making it a purely detached residential area. This rural community is marked by very low housing costs and a high number of homeowners compared to the rest of the country.
$200
▲ +300.0%
- $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 Tatong — lower than 75% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at just $200. Mortgage payments are also low, with the usual monthly cost of $1,300 sitting well below the Victorian average.
$1,300 ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,200
- 2016: $1,295
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Tatong, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 51%; Under $1,000 is next at 26%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 47% of houses owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Meanwhile, only 2.6% of households rent, a figure much lower than most areas.
2.6% ▼ -72.6%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.0% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.8%
- 2016: 43.8%
- 2021: 47.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Tatong splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (49%) and Owned with a mortgage (48%), with Rented at 3%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Tatong tend to be large, with 77.8% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national average, and the typical number of people per bedroom is 0.80.
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.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 94.3%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.8% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.0%
- 2016: 83.8%
- 2021: 77.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Tatong, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
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 Tatong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22466/tatong/topic/housing-dwellings