Tuerong at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
357
Median age 52
The brief
What to know about Tuerong.
The postcode for Tuerong is 3915 (VIC), part of Greater Melbourne.
Tuerong (3915) sits in the Mornington Peninsula region of Victoria.
Tuerong has roughly 357 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.
Tuerong 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 11 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Tuerong's population at 357, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (90% own, 14% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (86% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
357
Median age
52
Family households
86%
Lone person
13%
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)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$295/wk
Owner occupied
90%
Renter occupied
14%
At a deeper level
357
Median age: 52
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Safety
Crime and safety.
35
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
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Education
Schools in Tuerong.
Local schools for Tuerong
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Government School Catchment
Moorooduc Primary School
Wallaroo Primary School
Western Port Secondary College
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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 Tuerong.
- What is the Tuerong postcode?
- Tuerong is in the 3915 postcode, in VIC, in the Mornington Peninsula Shire Council region.
- Where is Tuerong?
- Tuerong is a suburb of Melbourne, in VIC 3915. It is part of the Greater Melbourne area, in the Mornington Peninsula Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Tuerong?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $295.
- What schools are in Tuerong?
- There are 20 schools serving Tuerong on this page, including Moorooduc Primary School, Wallaroo Primary School, Western Port Secondary College.
- How walkable is Tuerong?
- Tuerong has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Tuerong?
- Tuerong is close to Moorooduc, Bittern, Merricks North, Tyabb, Hastings.
- What is the population of Tuerong?
- The population of Tuerong is approximately 357 (2021 Census). The median age is 52.
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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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