Tarrawarra at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
81
Median age 54
The brief
What to know about Tarrawarra.
The postcode for Tarrawarra is 3775 (VIC).
Tarrawarra (3775) sits in the Nillumbik region of Victoria.
Tarrawarra has roughly 81 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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What it’s like to live here.
Tarrawarra 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.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 639mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Melbourne (Olympic Park) station, 64.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Tarrawarra's population at 81, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (91% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (74% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
81
Median age
54
Family households
74%
Lone person
17%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$380/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$96/wk
Owner occupied
91%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
81
Median age: 54
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Safety
Crime and safety.
3
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
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 Tarrawarra.
Local schools for Tarrawarra
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Government School Catchment
Yarra Glen Primary School
Chum Creek Primary School
Healesville Primary School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
639 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
6.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Melbourne (Olympic Park) (65 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Tarrawarra.
- What is the Tarrawarra postcode?
- Tarrawarra is in the 3775 postcode, in VIC, in the Nillumbik Shire Council region.
- Where is Tarrawarra?
- Tarrawarra is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3775, in the Nillumbik Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Tarrawarra?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $380, for units it's $96.
- What schools are in Tarrawarra?
- There are 8 schools serving Tarrawarra on this page, including Yarra Glen Primary School, Chum Creek Primary School, Healesville Primary School.
- How walkable is Tarrawarra?
- Tarrawarra has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Tarrawarra?
- Tarrawarra is close to Dixons Creek, Yarra Glen, Chum Creek, Healesville, Healesville Post Shop.
- What is the population of Tarrawarra?
- The population of Tarrawarra is approximately 81 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.
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Sources cited
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