Tatura at a glance
Median house
$521,000
Median unit
$300,000
Walk score
8
Very car dependent
Population
4,955
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Tatura.
The postcode for Tatura is 3616 (VIC).
The median house price in Tatura is $521,000.
Tatura (3616) sits in the Greater Shepparton region of Victoria. The median house here is $521,000, below the Victoria median of around $850K.
Tatura has roughly 4,955 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly 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.
Tatura scores 8/100 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 422mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Bendigo Airport station, 38.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 14 government primary, 5 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Tatura's population at 4,955, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 21% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (68% family households, 29% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
4,955
Median age
44
Family households
68%
Lone person
29%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $521,000 on a typical sale, below the Victoria median. Units come in around $300,000, roughly 42% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $104,000. Prices are below the Victoria median, which keeps Tatura on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$521,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $300,000.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$245/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$245/wk
Owner occupied
74%
Renter occupied
21%
At a deeper level
$521,000
$300,000
4,955
Median age: 44
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.45% (median rent $245/wk against a $521,000 price tag). Units yield 4.25% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (21%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20262.45%
Based on $521,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20264.25%
Based on $300,000 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202674%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Safety
Crime and safety.
227
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.
8
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Tatura.
Local schools for Tatura
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Government School Catchment
Tatura Primary School
Harston Primary School
Ardmona Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
422 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
29.8°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
3.7°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Bendigo Airport (38 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Tatura.
- What is the median house price in Tatura?
- The median house price in Tatura, VIC 3616 is $521,000. The median unit price is $300,000.
- What is the Tatura postcode?
- Tatura is in the 3616 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Greater Shepparton region.
- Where is Tatura?
- Tatura is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3616, in the City of Greater Shepparton region.
- What is the average rent in Tatura?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $245, for units it's $245.
- What schools are in Tatura?
- There are 20 schools serving Tatura on this page, including Sacred Heart School, Tatura Primary School, Harston Primary School.
- How walkable is Tatura?
- Tatura has a Walk Score of 8 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Tatura?
- Tatura is close to Tatura East, Toolamba West, Toolamba West, Byrneside, Ardmona.
- What is the population of Tatura?
- The population of Tatura is approximately 4,955 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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