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Tongala VIC 3621

1,075 addresses · 60 streets

Nicholls Electorate › Campaspe LGA › Tongala · 174 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Tongala is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 1,973 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $1,220 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 75% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $450,000.

1,973Population
41Median age
$1,220Median household income / wk
$200Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Kyabram statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Tongala itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Echuca Airport, 20 km north-west.

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Sport & Recreation

5 facilities recorded in Tongala.

Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs2/10

Median Sale Prices

$450,000House · 2024

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 2.7% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 4.3% · Labour-force participation 58.6%

Population by age in Tongala
Population by age, Tongala VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4120
5-14280
15-19114
20-2498
25-34226
35-44190
45-54235
55-64249
65-74255
75-84131
85+69
Dwelling types in Tongala
Dwelling types, Tongala VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House662
Townhouse49
Apartment0
Other26
Households by weekly income in Tongala
Households by weekly income, Tongala VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650158
$650-1,499270
$1,500-2,999195
$3,000+62
Top ancestries in Tongala
Top ancestries, Tongala VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian953
English792
Scottish220
Irish194
Ancestry NS134
Other64
Housing tenure in Tongala
Housing tenure, Tongala VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned265
Mortgage280
Rented164
Other18
Cars per household in Tongala
Cars per household, Tongala VIC (ABS Census 2021)
029
1229
2286
3123
4+61
Commute to work in Tongala
Commute to work, Tongala VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car620
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked37
Bicycle9
Home104
Top countries of birth in Tongala
Top countries of birth, Tongala VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England30
New Zealand27
Philippines26
India17
Netherlands15
Scotland7
Languages used at home in Tongala
Languages used at home, Tongala VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Arabic16
Filipino13
Punjabi8
Malayalam8
Spanish5
Thai5

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1,400 bird observations recorded near Tongala — most often seen:

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