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The quick read on

Tallangatta

VIC 3700 · Towong

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house: $510,000
Median unit: $395,000
Population: 1,175
Postcode: 3700

Property market insights for Tallangatta

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Tallangatta VIC

Median price trend for houses

Based on 17 sales in the preceding 12 months

$510,000

Up 1.0% over 12 months

2 bed: $452k
3 bed: $510k
4 bed: $623k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 6 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$400 per week

Down 5.9% over 12 months

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Tallangatta, VIC is currently $510,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Tallangatta has a 12-month growth rate of 1.0% for houses.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $452,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $510,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $623,000 in Tallangatta.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Tallangatta is $400 per week. The median house rent has decreased 5.9% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Tallangatta is $395,000. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $194,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $405,000 in Tallangatta. The median rent for units and apartments in Tallangatta is $225 per week and has decreased 47.1% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Tallangatta safe?

The overall rate for Tallangatta is 3,673 offences per 100,000 residents — 10% below the Rest of Vic. benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Tallangatta.

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Overall crime rate

3,673

offences per 100,000 residents

10% belowRest of Vic.

TallangattaRest of Vic.: 4,070

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Tallangatta?

Tallangatta VIC 3700 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..

1,175 people call Tallangatta home, with an average of 2.2 people per household and a median household income of $1,149 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population: 1,175
Median age: 48 years
Median mortgage: $1,128 / month
2021 household rent: $240 / week

Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1516.5%Below

15–3419.6%Below

35–5420.4%Below

55–7427.7%Above

75 and over15.7%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses91.5%Above

Townhouses4.6%Below

Apartments2.2%In line

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright46.3%Above

Paying a mortgage32.2%Below

Renting21.5%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car3.8%Below

One car34.8%Above

Two cars36.6%Below

Three or more24.2%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home9.8%Below

Drove to work63.4%Above

Train, tram or bus0.0%Below

Walked or cycled7.4%Above

What stands out in Tallangatta

9.8% of workers in Tallangatta worked from home on Census day — less common than across Rest of Vic..

3.2% of Tallangatta residents were born in England.

40.1% of people in Tallangatta described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Tallangatta

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Tallangatta VIC 3700.

Is Tallangatta family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

16.5% of Tallangatta's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

300 family households lived in Tallangatta; 34.3% were couple families and 15.0% were one-parent families.

33.3% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Tallangatta?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Tallangatta had 1,175 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

43.4% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Tallangatta?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 91.5% of occupied private dwellings in Tallangatta.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 4.6% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 2.2% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Tallangatta?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

46.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

32.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

21.5% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Tallangatta?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Tallangatta had 2.2 people.

One-person households made up 34.3% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 38.5%, while 16.5% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Tallangatta?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

9.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

63.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 7.4% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Tallangatta?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

3.8% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

One-car households formed 34.8% of the total.

60.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Tallangatta, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

61.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 38.5% reported a different address.

10.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Tallangatta?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

89.7% of residents used only English at home.

3.7% used a language other than English at home.

0.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Tallangatta residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

10.3% of Tallangatta's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.7% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 89.5%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Tallangatta?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 41.6% of ancestry responses in Tallangatta.

Australian ancestry made up 41.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.3% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Tallangatta?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

11.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 11.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 17.0% of workers, and education and training employed 7.9%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Tallangatta?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 50.8%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

27.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.6%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Tallangatta show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

51.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

14.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.4% reported asthma, 12.1% arthritis and 6.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Tallangatta?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

14.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 45.8%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Tallangatta?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,149 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,128.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $240 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Tallangatta compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 9.8% in Tallangatta, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 46.3% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 21.5% in Tallangatta, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Tallangatta

Is Tallangatta expensive?

The median house price is $510,000, while units and apartments sit at $395,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Tallangatta good for families?

The Census counted 300 local families, and 16.5% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Tallangatta?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $623,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

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Streets and suburbs around Tallangatta

41 streets in Tallangatta

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

Akuna Ave
Banool Rd
Barree St
Bryants Gap Rd
Butler Ct
Coorilla St
Dyring St
Fisher Dr
Hardys Rd
Jillico Ave
Karrika St
Kurewa St
Kyilla St
Lakeside Dr
Larsen Ct
Matonga St
Mckay Ct
Mullawar St

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Murray Valley Hwy
Nirimba Ave
Noorooma St
Omeo Hwy
Pearce Ct
Phoenix Lane
Queen Elizabeth Dr
Reservoir Ln
Tallangatta Lookout Rd
Tatonga Ln
Tooma St
Towong St
Towong St East
Wagara St
Warra St
Water Pl
Weramu St
Willong Cr
Willong St
Womaatong St
Wondah St
Wonga Gr
Yamba St

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