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Toorloo Arm Postcode
Victoria
Located in Victoria, Toorloo Arm is a locality approximately 271 kilometres from Melbourne. The postcode for Toorloo Arm is 3909, and residents use the 03 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Toorloo Arm has a population of 509 (260 males, 245 females). The median age is 45 years.
The median weekly household income in Toorloo Arm is $1,317, with a median personal income of $605 per week.
The median weekly rent is $170 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,372.
98% of residents were born in Australia.
75.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 2.8% speak another language.
The employment rate in Toorloo Arm shows 167 people employed (85 full-time, 62 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 6.2%.
The most common occupations are professionals (22), managers (19), and technicians & trades (15).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Toorloo Arm has an IRSAD score of 876 placing it in decile 1 (most disadvantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Toorloo Arm covers an area of 182.6 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 3 persons per km².
Statistically, Toorloo Arm sits within the Wellington area, part of the broader Latrobe - Gippsland region. It falls under the East Gippsland local government area.
The federal electorate for Toorloo Arm is Gippsland (Rural).
Toorloo Arm Details
| Postcode | 3909 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 509 |
| Median Age | 45 years |
| Median Household Income | $1,317/week |
| Median Personal Income | $605/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $170 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1,372 |
| Average Household Size | 2.6 persons |
| Area | 182.6 km² |
| Population Density | 3/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 153 |
| Completed Year 12 | 22.8% |
| Australian Citizens | 74.7% |
| Indigenous Population | 82 (16.1%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.2% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 1/10 (most disadvantaged) |
| Latitude | -37.7895 |
| Longitude | 148.0506 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 271 km |
| Region (SA4) | Latrobe - Gippsland |
| Area (SA3) | Wellington |
| Local Government | East Gippsland |
| Federal Electorate | Gippsland |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 101 (19.8%) |
| 15–24 years | 63 (12.4%) |
| 25–44 years | 84 (16.5%) |
| 45–64 years | 176 (34.6%) |
| 65+ years | 86 (16.9%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 41 (8.1%) |
| Asthma | 18 (3.6%) |
| Lung Condition | 18 (3.6%) |
| Heart Disease | 13 (2.6%) |
| Cancer | 10 (2.0%) |
| Diabetes | 9 (1.8%) |
| Arthritis | 8 (1.6%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 11 (7.1%) |
| 1 vehicle | 33 (21.3%) |
| 2 vehicles | 60 (38.7%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 51 (32.9%) |