Timboon Postcode

Victoria

Outer Regional
3268
Postcode for Timboon, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 189 km from Melbourne · Pop. 1,250
1,250
Population
47
Median Age
$1,237
Household Income/wk
$260
Median Rent/wk
4/10
SEIFA Advantage
81.7
Area (km²)

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

How Timboon Compares

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

MetricTimboonVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,237 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $260 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,200 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 47 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.5% -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.

Timboon is a locality 189 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3268. It falls within the Warrnambool and South West region. The local government area is Corangamite.

According to the 2021 Census, Timboon has a population of 1,250 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $1,237, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 10 (0.8% of residents).

Housing in Timboon includes a median weekly rent of $260, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,200, with 488 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 81.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Timboon scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Timboon is served by Timboon P-12 School.

Timboon is part of the Warrnambool statistical area in Victoria.

Timboon Details

Postcode3268
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)1,250
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,237/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$687/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$260
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,200
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area81.7 km²
Population Density15/km²
Total Dwellings488
Australian Citizens91.0%
Indigenous Population10 (0.8%)
Unemployment Rate2.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-38.478525
Longitude142.9734629
Distance from Melbourne189 km
Region (SA4)Warrnambool and South West
Area (SA3)Warrnambool
Local GovernmentCorangamite
Federal ElectorateWannon

Age Profile

0–14 (16.7%) 15–24 (13.0%) 25–44 (17.9%) 45–64 (27.1%) 65+ (25.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years209 (16.7%)
15–24 years163 (13.0%)
25–44 years224 (17.9%)
45–64 years339 (27.1%)
65+ years317 (25.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (50.9%) Mortgaged (31.1%) Rented (18.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis115 (9.2%)
Asthma95 (7.6%)
Heart Disease59 (4.7%)
Diabetes56 (4.5%)
Cancer46 (3.7%)
Lung Condition12 (1.0%)
Dementia6 (0.5%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle16 (3.4%)
1 vehicle139 (29.7%)
2 vehicles188 (40.2%)
3+ vehicles125 (26.7%)

Schools in Timboon

Timboon P-12 School
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 1006 · 504 students

Suburbs Near Timboon

Same Postcode (3268)

More Timboon Data

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.