VIC · Greater Shepparton Council

Tatura, VIC, 3616

Current weather

12.7°CThunderstorm

93% humidity · 28.1 km/h wind · 15.8° / 10.6° today · 15.9 mm rain

Desirability index

66.7/100

#172 among Country & regional suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Tatura is a smaller suburban community in the Greater Shepparton area, home to around 4,955 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 289 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-16%), roughly 58.3 offences per 1,000 residents, 2 school and preschool sites in the area, limited but present public transport access, a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities, 1 active roadworks or transport incidents on nearby routes, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
4,955
Median age
44
Median household income / week
$1,357
Dwelling vacancy
9.6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
203 of 2,107
Median monthly mortgage
$1,300
Employment rate
54.3%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
146 / 113 / 6

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (2026)
289
Against the person
52
Against property
156
Rate per 1,000 residents
58.3
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 95 residents
State safety percentile
53.8th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-16%

Most common offence types

  • A211 Fv Serious Assault15
  • B21 Criminal Damage38
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle15
  • B49 Other Theft27
  • E21 Breach Family Violence Order43

Data sources & freshness

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
2
Median school ICSEA (2 schools)
1,009.5
  • Sacred Heart SchoolPrimary
  • Tatura Primary SchoolPrimary

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

2 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Hogan St/Fraser St
  • Hogan St/Fraser St

Data sources & freshness

Roadworks & transport

1 active roadworks / incidents

  • Maintenance Works activities occurring between 23/06/2026 and 31/07/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed eastbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 6 to 10 min.MIDLAND HIGHWAY, TATURA-UNDERA ROAD22 Jun 2026 – 30 Jul 2026

Data sources & freshness

  • Road incidents & closuresState road authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported

Planning & development

Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).

69 planning-related records

2021· 31 proposals
  • November 2021

  • Multi Lot Staged Subdivision including removal of native vegetation
    1540 MURCHISON-TATURA ROAD TATURA 3616Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • August 2021

  • 2 Lot Subdivision
    42-50 HOGAN STREET TATURA 3616Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • A Two (2) Lot Subdivision in the Low Density Residential Zone and Creation of a Carriageway Easement
    545 MURTON ROAD TATURA 3616Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works in the Land Subject to Inundation Overlay for a single dwelling
    411 DHURRINGILE ROAD TATURA 3616Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works in the Heritage Overlay for a front security door
    8 CASEY STREET TATURA 3616Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To remove that part of the condition in the nature of an easement in favour of State Rivers & Water Supply Commission, set out in Crown Grant Vol 8821 Fol 655 shown as E-1 on the plan
    115 STEWART ROAD TATURA 3616Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works in the Heritage Overlay for a replacement fence
    2 CASEY STREET TATURA 3616Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • July 2021

  • 2 lot subdivision (boundary re-alignment)
    1/433 DHURRINGILE ROAD TATURA 3616Withdrawn
  • use and development of land for a self storage facility in the Commercial 1 Zone and Land Subject Inundation Overlay and reduction in car parking requirements
    66 CASEY STREET TATURA 3616Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Three (3) lot subdivision
    24 THOMSON STREET TATURA 3616Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Two Lot Subdivision (Boundary Realignment)
    620 FENAUGHTY ROAD TATURA 3616Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • June 2021

  • A staged multi-lot subdivision in the Low Density Residential Zone, Urban Floodway Zone, Rural Living Zone, Land Subject to Inundation Overlay, use of land for a road and Utility Installation in the Urban Floodway Zone, removal of a channel easement, E-1 on PS745754Q and Section 37(8) of the Subdivision Act 1988 text plan to remove lot S2 PS804091N from the staging
    65 FERGUSON ROAD TATURA 3616Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works in the Farming Zone for a machinery storage shed
    2495 RUSHWORTH-TATURA ROAD TATURA 3616Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Additions and alterations to an existing dwelling in the Heritage Overlay
    4 Casey StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Removal of easement for water supply and drainage purposes
    1435 PYKE ROAD TATURA 3616Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • WITHDRAWN - SEE 2021-226 - a staged multi-lot residential subdivision in the General Residential Zone
    1540 Murchison-Tatura RoadWithdrawn
  • 2 Lot Subdivision
    1655 TOOLAMBA-RUSHWORTH ROAD TATURA 3616Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • May 2021

  • Buildings and works in the Commercial 1 Zone and Heritage Overlay
    70-82 Hogan StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Erection and Display of Business Identification Signage in the Heritage Overlay
    84-86 Hogan StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • A Two Lot Subdivision in the General Residential Zone and Land Subject to Inundation Overlay
    15 THOMSON STREET TATURA 3616Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Extension to existing school
    69-75 HOGAN STREET TATURA 3616Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Two lot subdivision
    278 Hogan StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • March 2021

  • Removal of an ATM and signage in the HO
    125 Hogan StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • February 2021

  • Buildings and works in the Floodway Overlay for a dwelling
    19 Service StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works in the General Residential Zone
    5 Augusta CrescentWithdrawn
  • Two Lot Re-subdivision
    5855 Midland HighwayPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works in the Farming Zone
    18 Ford RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • A staged multi-lot subdivision in the Low Density Residential Zone, Urban Floodway Zone, Rural Living Zone, Land Subject to Inundation Overlay and use of land for a road and Utility Installation in the Urban Floodway Zone
    65 Ferguson RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use of land for a place of worship in the Commercial 1 Zone, erection and display of signage in the Heritage Overlay and waiver of car parking requirements
    115 Hogan StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Two lot subdivision in the Low Density Residential Zone and creation of carriageway easement
    289 Dhurringile RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Six lot subdivision in the Low Density Residential Zone
    279 Dhurringile RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 38 proposals
  • December 2020

  • Eight lot subdivision in the General Residential Zone
    71 GOWRIE STREET TATURA 3616Withdrawn
  • buildings and works in the Farming Zone for a dwelling
    1365 Pogue RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • 5 lot subdivision
    33 Hogan StreetWithdrawn
  • Buildings and works in the Farming Zone associated with a Section 2 use (dwelling)
    77 Tatura-Undera RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • November 2020

  • Buildings and works in the Floodway Overlay for a Dependent Person's Unit
    71 O'Reilly RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • A staged multi-lot subdivision in the Low Density Residential Zone, Urban Floodway Zone, Rural Living Zone, Land Subject to Inundation Overlay and use of land for a road and Utility Installation in the Urban Floodway Zone
    65 Ferguson RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works in the General Residential Zone for a shed
    23 Augusta CrescentWithdrawn
  • A five lot subdivision in the General Residential Zone and adjacent to a Road Zone Category 1
    33 Hogan StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • October 2020

  • Building and Works for a Shed in the HO
    55 Ross StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

Data sources & freshness

  • PPARS planning permit activity (statewide)Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Period: 2020; 2020–2022; 2021 · Updated on site · Public MapServer last updated Feb 2024 — applications through FY 2022–23 only; newer PPARS data requires council/API access

Amenities

45 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Alcohol
  • Commonwealth BankATM
  • NABATM
  • Tatura Hot BreadBakery
  • Bench (7)
  • Hogan St/Fraser StBus stop
  • Italian Café a RomaCafe

    136 Hogan Street, Tatura

  • Car wash (2)
  • Hussin Auto DetailingCar wash
  • TatwashCar wash

    104 Hogan Street, Tatura

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

7 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Cussen ParkPark
  • Hopkins Street ReservePark
  • Lions ParkPark
  • Park or reserveNature reserve
  • Tatura Memorial ParkPark
  • Wilma Wilson GardensPark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
7
Emergency department
On site
  • Dentistdentist
  • Goulburn Valley Health (Tatura)Park Streethospital
  • Healthscope Pathologylaboratory
  • Pharmacypharmacy
  • Tatura Doctorsdoctor
  • Tatura Medical CentreThomson Streetdoctor
  • Tatura Physiotherapy Clinicphysiotherapist

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
4/10
IRSD decile (2021)
4/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

2 state heritage places

  • GERMAN WAR CEMETERYNH2347
  • TATURA WW II INTERNMENT AND POW CAMPS COLLECTIONYH2373

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

Childcare

2 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

  • Tatura Childrens Centrekindergarten
  • kindergartenkindergarten

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
13
Parks (OSM)
13

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
66.7/100
Cohort rank
#172 among Country & regional suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Tatura Childrens Centrechildcarekindergarten
  • kindergartenchildcarekindergarten
  • GERMAN WAR CEMETERYheritageNH2347
  • TATURA WW II INTERNMENT AND POW CAMPS COLLECTIONheritageYH2373
  • Dentisthealthdentist
  • Goulburn Valley Health (Tatura)healthPark Streethospital
  • Healthscope Pathologyhealthlaboratory
  • Pharmacyhealthpharmacy
  • Tatura Doctorshealthdoctor
  • Tatura Medical CentrehealthThomson Streetdoctor

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · Updated on site
  • Hospitals & clinicsOpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Updated on site

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