Tarra Valley VIC 3971
125 addresses · 3 streets
Gippsland Electorate › Wellington LGA › Tarra Valley · 159 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Tarra Valley is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 85 people, with a median age of 51. The typical household earns around $1,463 a week, with median rent near $150 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Yarram statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Tarra Valley itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
1 hospital
Getting around. Airport: Latrobe Valley Airport, 30.8 km north.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 82.4% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 4.5% · Labour-force participation 62.9%
Population by age in Tarra Valley
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 12 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 5 |
| 35-44 | 10 |
| 45-54 | 12 |
| 55-64 | 21 |
| 65-74 | 10 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Tarra Valley
| House | 29 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Tarra Valley
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 4 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 7 |
| $3,000+ | 3 |
Top ancestries in Tarra Valley
| English | 34 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 27 |
| Scottish | 15 |
| Ancestry NS | 15 |
| Irish | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
Housing tenure in Tarra Valley
| Owned | 16 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 10 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Tarra Valley
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 17 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Tarra Valley
| Car | 21 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 10 |
Languages used at home in Tarra Valley
| Spanish | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
9,194 bird observations recorded near Tarra Valley — most often seen:
- Brown Thornbill (545)
- Superb Lyrebird (543)
- White-browed Scrubwren (512)
- Crimson Rosella (505)
- Grey Fantail (472)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (436)
- Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (420)
- Eastern Whipbird (365)
- White-throated Treecreeper (352)
- Laughing Kookaburra (345)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (338)
- Pied Currawong (320)
- Australian Magpie (317)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Tarra Valley
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (308)
- Pilotbird (302)
- Eastern Spinebill (294)
- Silvereye (280)
- Superb Fairy-wren (276)
- Gang-gang Cockatoo (221)
- Australian King-parrot (217)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (211)
- Crescent Honeyeater (207)
- Olive Whistler (200)
- Australian Raven (197)
- Bassian Thrush (176)
- Pink Robin (175)
- Rufous Fantail (167)
- Red Wattlebird (166)
- Grey Currawong (164)
- Rose Robin (163)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Tarra Valley:
- Macks Creek (5.2 km)
- Balook (5.3 km)
- Devon North (6.6 km)
- Madalya (6.9 km)
- Calrossie (8.1 km)
- Blackwarry (9 km)
- Jack River (10.3 km)
- Staceys Bridge (11.1 km)
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Streets
- Tarra Valley Road (122)
- Whitelaws Track (1)
- Woods Road (2)