Tooradin Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional
3980
Postcode for Tooradin, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 57 km from Melbourne · Pop. 1,722
1,722
Population
40
Median Age
$1,954
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
27.7
Area (km²)

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

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

How Tooradin Compares

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

MetricTooradinVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,954 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 ≈VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $2,000 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 40 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.1% -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.

Tooradin is a locality 57 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3980. It falls within the Melbourne - South East region. The local government area is Casey.

According to the 2021 Census, Tooradin has a population of 1,722 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,954, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 18 (1.0% of residents).

Housing in Tooradin includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 537 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 85.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Tooradin scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Tooradin is served by Tooradin Primary School.

Tooradin is part of the Casey - South statistical area in Victoria.

Tooradin Details

Postcode3980
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)1,722
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,954/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$784/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area27.7 km²
Population Density62/km²
Total Dwellings537
Australian Citizens87.7%
Indigenous Population18 (1.0%)
Unemployment Rate3.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-38.211111
Longitude145.38
Distance from Melbourne57 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - South East
Area (SA3)Casey - South
Local GovernmentCasey
Federal ElectorateHolt

Age Profile

0–14 (21.4%) 15–24 (11.2%) 25–44 (23.3%) 45–64 (26.5%) 65+ (17.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years369 (21.4%)
15–24 years193 (11.2%)
25–44 years401 (23.3%)
45–64 years456 (26.5%)
65+ years297 (17.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (32.7%) Mortgaged (53.0%) Rented (14.2%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis162 (9.4%)
Asthma155 (9.0%)
Heart Disease66 (3.8%)
Diabetes61 (3.5%)
Lung Condition45 (2.6%)
Cancer32 (1.9%)
Dementia3 (0.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle9 (1.7%)
1 vehicle92 (17.2%)
2 vehicles209 (39.0%)
3+ vehicles226 (42.2%)

Schools in Tooradin

Tooradin Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 992 · 283 students

Suburbs Near Tooradin

Same Postcode (3980)

More Tooradin 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.