Thoona Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional
3726
Postcode for Thoona, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 193 km from Melbourne · Pop. 133
133
Population
53
Median Age
$1,149
Household Income/wk
$149
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
80.6
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Thoona ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs.

How Thoona Compares

Thoona vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricThoonaVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,149 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $149 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $932 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 53 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -VIC 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the VIC average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Thoona is a locality 193 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3726. It falls within the Hume region. The local government area is Benalla.

According to the 2021 Census, Thoona has a population of 133 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $1,149, below the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 11 (8.3% of residents).

Housing in Thoona includes a median weekly rent of $149, median monthly mortgage repayment of $932, with 52 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Thoona scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Thoona is part of the Wangaratta - Benalla statistical area in Victoria.

Thoona Details

Postcode3726
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)133
Median Age53 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,149/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$488/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$149
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$932
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area80.6 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings52
Australian Citizens91.0%
Indigenous Population11 (8.3%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-36.3305143
Longitude146.0852867
Distance from Melbourne193 km
Region (SA4)Hume
Area (SA3)Wangaratta - Benalla
Local GovernmentBenalla
Federal ElectorateIndi

Age Profile

0–14 (15.8%) 15–24 (6.0%) 25–44 (12.8%) 45–64 (33.8%) 65+ (24.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years21 (15.8%)
15–24 years8 (6.0%)
25–44 years17 (12.8%)
45–64 years45 (33.8%)
65+ years32 (24.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (50.0%) Mortgaged (41.4%) Rented (8.6%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis20 (15.0%)
Asthma16 (12.0%)
Diabetes12 (9.0%)
Heart Disease12 (9.0%)
Lung Condition7 (5.3%)
Cancer5 (3.8%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle15 (30.0%)
2 vehicles16 (32.0%)
3+ vehicles19 (38.0%)

Suburbs Near Thoona

Bungeet 5.7 km Mount Bruno 6.3 km Bungeet West 7.2 km Chesney Vale 9.2 km Almonds 9.9 km Taminick 10.9 km Lake Rowan 12.6 km Boweya 13.3 km Boweya North 13.3 km Wangandary 13.6 km Lake Mokoan 15.9 km Winton North 16.2 km

Same Postcode (3726)

Bungeet Bungeet West Devenish

More Thoona Data

Benalla LGA 33 suburbs, 8 postcodes, 14,564 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Wangaratta (20.4 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Benalla LGA

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.