Glenelg Shire Council
Tahara
Tahara at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
30
Median age 53
The brief
What to know about Tahara.
Tahara (3301) sits in the Glenelg region of Victoria.
Tahara has roughly 30 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Tahara scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Tahara's population at 30, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (125% family households, 42% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
30
Median age
53
Family households
125%
Lone person
42%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$200/wk
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
30
Median age: 53
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Tahara.
Local schools for Tahara
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Government School Catchment
Branxholme-Wallacedale Community School
Merino Consolidated School
Coleraine Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Tahara.
- What is the Tahara postcode?
- Tahara is in the 3301 postcode, in VIC, in the Glenelg Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Tahara?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $200.
- What schools are in Tahara?
- There are 18 schools serving Tahara on this page, including Branxholme-Wallacedale Community School, St Joseph's School, Merino Consolidated School.
- How walkable is Tahara?
- Tahara has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Tahara?
- Tahara is close to Tarrenlea, Tahara West, Tahara Bridge, Morgiana, Wannon.
- What is the population of Tahara?
- Tahara has approximately 30 residents. The median age is 53.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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