Tallygaroopna vs Mundoona
Tallygaroopna is the younger of the two, with a median age of 40 against 46 in Mundoona. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Tallygaroopna, most households are couple families. In Mundoona, about half of households are couple families.
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
Mundoona
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- carries lower crime risk (15/100 vs 62/100)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Too close to call
Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.
Weighs mortgage stress.
Renters
Mundoona
ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here
- has cheaper rent ($100/wk vs $285/wk)
- leaves renters under less rental stress (7% vs 16%)
Weighs rent and rental stress.
Commuting to the city
Tallygaroopna
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- is more walkable (20/100 vs 0/100)
- sits closer to the CBD (210.9 km vs 216.9 km)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Mundoona
ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here
- carries lower crime risk (15/100 vs 62/100)
- has more residents already 65 and over (22% vs 17%)
- But Tallygaroopna is more walkable (20/100 vs 0/100)
Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Mundoona
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (16.0% vs 3.6%)
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Tallygaroopna and Mundoona 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
Tallygaroopna has more residents (600 vs 138); Tallygaroopna rents higher ($285/wk vs $100/wk).
| Tallygaroopna | Mundoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 600 +77% vs other | 138 |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | +3.6% | +16.0% |
| Median age | 40 | 46 |
| Median household income | $91,988/yr +23% vs other | $70,668/yr |
| Median weekly rent | $285/wk +65% vs other | $100/wk |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.4%).
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 (3.6%).
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 (16.8%).
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
Property market
| Tallygaroopna | Mundoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $440,000 | — |
| Median unit price | — same for both | |
| Median land price | $255,000 | — |
Zoning mix
| Tallygaroopna | Mundoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Rural and farming | 98% same for both | |
| Parks and recreation | 0% | 2% |
| Infrastructure and transport | 1% | 0% |
| 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
| Tallygaroopna | Mundoona | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 649 across Greater Shepparton | 332 across Moira |
| Approvals change year on year | -23% | -70% |
Ranking within VIC
| Tallygaroopna | Mundoona | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 61% of VIC | Higher than 33% of VIC |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 80% of VIC | Higher than 1% of VIC |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | Higher than 18% of VIC | — |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 71% of VIC | Higher than 48% of VIC |
Liveability
Tallygaroopna is more walkable (20 vs 0).
| Tallygaroopna | Mundoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | D | — |
| Score | 30/100 | — |
| Socio-economic band | mid-range socio-economic decile 6/10 | below-average income decile 3/10 |
Risk profile
Tallygaroopna carries more crime risk (62 vs 15); Mundoona carries more bushfire risk (46 vs 19).
| Tallygaroopna | Mundoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | Low 19/100 | Moderate 46/100 |
| Crime | Moderate 62/100 | Low 15/100 |
| Flood | High 94/100 same for both | |
| 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
| Tallygaroopna | Mundoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 1 | 0 |
| Rated above peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 1 | 0 |
Schools in Tallygaroopna
- Tallygaroopna Primary School Government · Primary below peers
Schools in Mundoona
No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.
Amenities in the suburb
| Tallygaroopna | Mundoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Childcare | 2 | 0 |
| Banks & Bank@Post | 1 | 0 |
| Waterways | 4 | 0 |
Mobility
Mundoona sits further from the CBD (216.9 km vs 210.9 km).
| Tallygaroopna | Mundoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 20/100 | 0/100 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 210.9 km | 216.9 km +3% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 152 min | 155 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.3% postcode 3634 | 0.0% postcode 3635 |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 64 postcode 3634 | 66 postcode 3635 |
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 (69.2%).
Setting
| Tallygaroopna | Mundoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 106 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 105 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
NBN connectivity
| Tallygaroopna | Mundoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 30/100 same for both | |
| Most common technology | Fixed wireless same for both | |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 0% 225 premises | 0% 59 premises |
Climate
| Tallygaroopna | Mundoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 458 mm same for both | |
| Summer max (Jan) | — same for both | |
| Winter min (Jul) | — same for both | |
Council rates
| Tallygaroopna | Mundoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $2,449/yr | $1,908/yr |
| Council | Greater Shepparton | Moira |
Federal electorate
| Tallygaroopna | Mundoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Nicholls same for both | |
| Member | Sam Birrell same for both | |
| Party | The Nationals same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Tallygaroopna | Mundoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $10,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $750,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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