Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Tallygaroopna suburb profile
Tallygaroopna, VIC · Postcode 3634
This Tallygaroopna suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Tallygaroopna, VIC (postcode 3634). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Tallygaroopna with nearby suburbs.
Tallygaroopna at a glance
Population
600
Median rent
$285/wk
Household income
$1,769/wk
Median age
40
Tallygaroopna trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+4.7% over 10 years
Population
600
was 579 in 2016
+21 · +3.6%
Median rent
$285/wk
was $170/wk in 2016
+$115 · +67.6%
Household income
$1,769/wk
was $1,391/wk in 2016
+$378 · +27.2%
Median age
40
was 38 in 2016
+2 · +5.3%
Dig deeper: Tallygaroopna population growth · Tallygaroopna then and now
Tallygaroopna vs nearby & VIC
Median Census 2021 figures for Tallygaroopna, nearby suburbs (8), and the VIC state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-22.1% vs area
- Tallygaroopna$285/wk
- Nearby$250.5/wk
- VIC$366/wk
Household income
-2.4% vs area
- Tallygaroopna$1,769/wk
- Nearby$1,732.5/wk
- VIC$1,813/wk
Median age
0% vs area
- Tallygaroopna40
- Nearby41
- VIC40
Personal income
+2.5% vs area
- Tallygaroopna$823/wk
- Nearby$780.5/wk
- VIC$803/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in VIC.
Socio-economic profile
How Tallygaroopna compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Tallygaroopna sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 71,045.8
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 6997.6
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 71,042.1
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 6988.2
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Tallygaroopna on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Tallygaroopna, VIC.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Tallygaroopna people
- Population
- 600
- Median age
- 40
- Born overseas
- 7%
- Average household size
- 2.8
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Tallygaroopna income
- Median household income
- $1,769/wk
- Median personal income
- $823/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Tallygaroopna housing
- Median rent
- $285/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,300/mo
- Separate houses
- 90.1%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 37.7%
- Mortgaged
- 42.5%
- Rented
- 7.5%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 10.4%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Tallygaroopna work
- Employment to population
- 63.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
- Year 12 or above
- 36.7%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 3634)
Compare Tallygaroopna with nearby suburbs
Tallygaroopna in numbers
Tallygaroopna had 600 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 40, close to the typical VIC suburb. The average household has 2.8 people. 7% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 37.7% own their home outright, 42.5% are paying a mortgage, 7.5% rent. Separate houses make up 90.1% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $285/wk, 19% below the typical VIC suburb.
Median household income was $1,769/wk, close to the typical VIC suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 2.6%. 36.7% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 7 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 3.6% (from 579 to 600). Median rent moved from $170/wk to $285/wk (+67.6%).
Tallygaroopna suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Tallygaroopna, VIC?
- The median weekly rent in Tallygaroopna was $285/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Tallygaroopna, VIC?
- Tallygaroopna had 600 residents at the 2021 Census, up 3.6% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Tallygaroopna?
- Median household income in Tallygaroopna was $1,769/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Tallygaroopna?
- 7.5% of occupied homes in Tallygaroopna were rented, 37.7% were owned outright and 42.5% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Tallygaroopna suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Tallygaroopna. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology