Victoria · Postcode 3614

Toolamba postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 150 km from Melbourne

Inner Regional
822
Population (2021)
$1,960
Household income/wk
$250
Median rent/wk
40
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Toolamba at a glance vs VIC

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

3614 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
822 People Resident population, Census 2021
Greater Shepparton Council area 58 suburbs, 15 postcodes
40 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,960/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,960/wk
8% above VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$250/wk
33% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
matches VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
40 years
6.0 years younger than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
2.7%
2.3 pts below VIC average
Census labour-force rate

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

Where Toolamba ranks: household income is in the top 25% of VIC suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Toolamba vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricToolambaVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,960 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,486 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 40 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.7% -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.

Toolamba is a locality 150 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3614. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Greater Shepparton.

According to the 2021 Census, Toolamba has a population of 822 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,960, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 14 (1.7% of residents).

Housing in Toolamba includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,486, with 275 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 87.2% of housing.

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

Toolamba is served by Toolamba Primary School.

Toolamba is part of the Shepparton statistical area in Victoria.

Toolamba details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode3614
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)822
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,960/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$885/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,486
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area68.2 km²
Population Density12/km²
Total Dwellings275
Australian Citizens92.0%
Indigenous Population14 (1.7%)
Unemployment Rate2.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-36.4999437
Longitude145.3357789
Distance from Melbourne150 km
Region (SA4)Shepparton
Area (SA3)Shepparton
Local GovernmentGreater Shepparton
Federal ElectorateNicholls
State ElectorateShepparton (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (23.0%) 15–24 (9.9%) 25–44 (23.8%) 45–64 (28.7%) 65+ (14.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years189 (23.0%)
15–24 years81 (9.9%)
25–44 years196 (23.8%)
45–64 years236 (28.7%)
65+ years118 (14.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (34.6%) Mortgaged (52.5%) Rented (12.8%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Toolamba is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma84 (10.2%)
Arthritis63 (7.7%)
Diabetes34 (4.1%)
Heart Disease30 (3.6%)
Cancer28 (3.4%)
Lung Condition14 (1.7%)
Dementia3 (0.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle3 (1.1%)
1 vehicle42 (15.4%)
2 vehicles116 (42.6%)
3+ vehicles111 (40.8%)

Schools in Toolamba

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Toolamba. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Toolamba Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1023 · 121 students

Suburbs Near Toolamba

Same Postcode (3614)

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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.