East Gippsland Shire Council
Timbarra
Timbarra at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,876
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Timbarra.
Timbarra (3885) sits in the East Gippsland region of Victoria.
Timbarra has roughly 1,876 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Timbarra scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Timbarra's population at 1,876, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
1,876
Median age
47
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$230/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$196/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
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At a deeper level
1,876
Median age: 47
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Timbarra.
Local schools for Timbarra
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Government School Catchment
Buchan Primary School
Bruthen Primary School
Swifts Creek P-12 School
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Frequently asked
About Timbarra.
- What is the Timbarra postcode?
- Timbarra is in the 3885 postcode, in VIC, in the East Gippsland Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Timbarra?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $230, for units it's $196.
- What schools are in Timbarra?
- There are 7 schools serving Timbarra on this page, including Buchan Primary School, Bruthen Primary School, Swifts Creek P-12 School.
- How walkable is Timbarra?
- Timbarra has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Timbarra?
- Timbarra is close to Tambo Crossing, Reedy Flat, Ensay, Double Bridges, Buchan South.
- What is the population of Timbarra?
- Timbarra has approximately 1,876 residents. The median age is 47.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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