Toolleen Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional
3551
Postcode for Toolleen, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 122 km from Melbourne · Pop. 221
221
Population
46
Median Age
$1,430
Household Income/wk
$260
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
158.0
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 Toolleen Compares

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

MetricToolleenVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,430 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $260 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,517 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 46 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.0% -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.

Toolleen is a locality 122 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3551. It falls within the Shepparton region. The local government area is Greater Bendigo.

According to the 2021 Census, Toolleen has a population of 221 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,430, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 3 (1.4% of residents).

Housing in Toolleen includes a median weekly rent of $260, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, with 78 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.2% of housing.

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

Toolleen is part of the Campaspe statistical area in Victoria.

Toolleen Details

Postcode3551
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)221
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,430/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$697/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$260
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,517
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area158.0 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings78
Australian Citizens77.4%
Indigenous Population3 (1.4%)
Unemployment Rate3.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-36.7408124
Longitude144.6960512
Distance from Melbourne122 km
Region (SA4)Shepparton
Area (SA3)Campaspe
Local GovernmentGreater Bendigo
Federal ElectorateBendigo

Age Profile

0–14 (20.8%) 15–24 (7.2%) 25–44 (19.5%) 45–64 (31.7%) 65+ (20.4%)
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0–14 years46 (20.8%)
15–24 years16 (7.2%)
25–44 years43 (19.5%)
45–64 years70 (31.7%)
65+ years45 (20.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (47.1%) Mortgaged (44.1%) Rented (8.8%)

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)

Arthritis23 (10.4%)
Asthma14 (6.3%)
Heart Disease12 (5.4%)
Diabetes9 (4.1%)
Lung Condition4 (1.8%)
Cancer3 (1.4%)

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 vehicle16 (19.5%)
2 vehicles35 (42.7%)
3+ vehicles31 (37.8%)

Suburbs Near Toolleen

Same Postcode (3551)

More Toolleen 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.