Everton vs Tarrawingee
Tarrawingee is the younger of the two, with a median age of 46 against 52 in Everton. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Everton, about half of households are couple families. In Tarrawingee, most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Everton: a median of $850,000, against $750,000 in Tarrawingee, though rent is higher in Tarrawingee. On these figures, Tarrawingee tends to suit families with children and couples.
Which one suits you?
There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.
Families with school-age kids
Tarrawingee
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- carries lower crime risk (15/100 vs 37/100)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Tarrawingee
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has cheaper houses ($750,000 vs $850,000)
Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.
Renters
Everton
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has cheaper rent ($210/wk vs $250/wk)
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
Tarrawingee
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- has a shorter drive in (169 min vs 177 min)
- sits closer to the CBD (262.3 km vs 271.2 km)
- But Everton is more walkable (20/100 vs 0/100)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Everton
ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here
- is more walkable (20/100 vs 0/100)
- has more residents already 65 and over (28% vs 20%)
- But Tarrawingee carries lower crime risk (15/100 vs 37/100)
Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Tarrawingee
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (12.4% vs -4.9%)
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Everton and Tarrawingee drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.
Side by side, out of 100
Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.
Demographics
Tarrawingee has more residents (416 vs 193); Tarrawingee rents higher ($250/wk vs $210/wk).
| Everton | Tarrawingee | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 193 | 416 +116% vs other |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | -4.9% | +12.4% |
| Median age | 52 | 46 |
| Median household income | $70,668/yr | $73,632/yr +4% vs other |
| Median weekly rent | $210/wk | $250/wk +19% vs other |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.7%).
Where residents were born
Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (1.6%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.6%).
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
Property market
| Everton | Tarrawingee | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $850,000 | $750,000 |
| Median unit price | — same for both | |
| Median land price | — same for both | |
Zoning mix
| Everton | Tarrawingee | |
|---|---|---|
| Rural and farming | 98% | 93% |
| Residential | 1% | 4% |
| Infrastructure and transport | 1% | 2% |
| Parks and recreation | 0% | 2% |
| Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09. | ||
Development activity
| Everton | Tarrawingee | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 238 across Wangaratta same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | +329% same for both | |
Ranking within VIC
| Everton | Tarrawingee | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 33% of VIC | Higher than 39% of VIC |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 79% of VIC | Higher than 47% of VIC |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | Higher than 43% of VIC | Higher than 44% of VIC |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 60% of VIC | Higher than 64% of VIC |
Liveability
Everton is more walkable (20 vs 0).
| Everton | Tarrawingee | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | — same for both | |
| Score | — same for both | |
| Socio-economic band | advantaged area decile 7/10 | advantaged area decile 8/10 |
Risk profile
Everton carries more crime risk (37 vs 15); Everton carries more flood risk (81 vs 67).
| Everton | Tarrawingee | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | Moderate 68/100 | Moderate 69/100 |
| Crime | Low 37/100 | Low 15/100 |
| Flood | High 81/100 | Moderate 67/100 |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 0 within 5 km same for both | |
Schools
| Everton | Tarrawingee | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 1 | 0 |
| Rated above peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 0 same for both | |
Schools in Everton
- Everton Primary School Government · Primary
Schools in Tarrawingee
No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.
Amenities in the suburb
| Everton | Tarrawingee | |
|---|---|---|
| Parks & reserves | 2 same for both | |
| Childcare | 1 | 0 |
| Waterways | 1 | 3 |
Mobility
Everton sits further from the CBD (271.2 km vs 262.3 km).
| Everton | Tarrawingee | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 20/100 | 0/100 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 271.2 km +3% vs other | 262.3 km |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 177 min | 169 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.5% postcode 3678 same for both | |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 78 postcode 3678 same for both | |
How people get to work
Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (73.2%).
Setting
| Everton | Tarrawingee | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 198 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 173 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
NBN connectivity
| Everton | Tarrawingee | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 30/100 same for both | |
| Most common technology | Fixed wireless same for both | |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 0% 87 premises | 0% 173 premises |
Climate
| Everton | Tarrawingee | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 984 mm | 565 mm |
| Summer max (Jan) | — | 31.4°C |
| Winter min (Jul) | — | 2.7°C |
Council rates
| Everton | Tarrawingee | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,962/yr same for both | |
| Council | Wangaratta same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Everton | Tarrawingee | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Indi same for both | |
| Member | Helen Haines same for both | |
| Party | Independent same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Everton | Tarrawingee | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $10,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $750,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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Information shown is provided as-is from Australian government and commercial data sources.
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