VIC3659· Pop. 748Mitchell

TALLAROOK

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

47

Annual growth and vacancy rate are modelled estimates based on long-run state averages. Price and rent use real government data where available. This is not financial advice. See full disclaimer.

Median price

no recent data

Rent yield

5.0%

rent real · price estimated

Annual growth

1.7%

modelled estimate

Vacancy rate

2.1%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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TALLAROOK shows strong investment fundamentals with above-average rental demand and a tightening supply pipeline. The gentrification index of 67/100 signals continued capital appreciation potential, particularly within 600m of the main retail and transit corridor.

Key risk: elevated auction clearance volatility over the past two quarters suggests shifting buyer sentiment. Net yield after typical holding costs sits at approximately 3.6%, below the state median of 4.1% — factor this into cash-flow modelling.

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Median rent

$263/wk

DFFH Moving Annual Rent · Sep 2025

Demand change

+1.4%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

3.3

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

4.72%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+3.7%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+5.4%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

52 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

0.7%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Low supply pressure

5-year price history

No price history available.

Market overview

TALLAROOK is a VIC suburb offering moderate rental yield and moderate price growth. The local economy supports a stable rental base, with ongoing demand from owner-occupiers and investors seeking value outside capital cities.

Highlights

  • Rental yield 5.0% with stable tenant demand
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • Below-average growth — limited capital appreciation signal
  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,775/wk

$45k taxable p.a.

Renters

11.1%

84.1% owner-occupier

Median age

50.0 yrs

Unemployment

4.2%

Population growth

+1.3% p.a.

Investor-owned

17.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

84%

8% apartments

Degree qualified

14.1%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

10.6%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

1.1 ha

Large block

Household size

2.6 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

2.0%

Mostly long-term tenants

Market activity

Distance to CBD

78.8 km

Regional

Days on market

41 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

44.7%

Buyer's market

Walkability

0 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

74.3 km

Inland

NBN technology

FTTP

Fastest — full fibre to premises

Population density

97/km²

Rural / semi-rural

Schools in postcode 3659

🏫1 Primary
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (1)

Tallarook Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 986

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of each school's student community — not academic results or school quality. National average = 1000. Source: ACARA My School 2025.

Liveability & safety

Safety index

Moderate
65/ 100

7.1 offences / 100 persons

Source: VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Dec 2025

School quality

Average
986ICSEA · national avg 1000

1 school in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Car-dependent
9/ 100
🚆 0 train🚌 4 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

9

/ 100

Stable / no signal

Established suburb with stable demographics. Consistent demand but lower gentrification upside.

Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality

Environmental risk

🌊

Flood risk

medium

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

high

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

⛈️

Storm risk

none

Coastal exposure + state climate

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