Murray River Council

Tocumwal

NSW2714

Tocumwal at a glance

Walk score

20

Very car dependent

Population

2,862

Median age 59

The brief

What to know about Tocumwal.

The postcode for Tocumwal is 2714 (NSW).

Tocumwal (2714) sits in the Murray River region of NSW.

Tocumwal has roughly 2,862 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. 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.

Tocumwal scores 20/100 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 5 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Tocumwal's population at 2,862, with a median age of 59. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (77% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (65% family households, 32% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

2,862

Median age

59

Family households

65%

Lone person

32%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$250/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$250/wk

Owner occupied

77%

Renter occupied

16%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

2,862

Median age: 59

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

219

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Drug offences52 (23.7%)
Theft43 (19.6%)
Against justice procedures34 (15.5%)
Assault24 (11.0%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment20 (9.1%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

20

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

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Education

Schools in Tocumwal.

Local schools for Tocumwal

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Government School Catchment

Tocumwal Public School

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Cobram Secondary College

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Cobram Primary School

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Frequently asked

About Tocumwal.

What is the Tocumwal postcode?
Tocumwal is in the 2714 postcode, in NSW, in the Murray River Council region.
Where is Tocumwal?
Tocumwal is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2714, in the Murray River Council region.
What is the average rent in Tocumwal?
The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $250.
What schools are in Tocumwal?
There are 12 schools serving Tocumwal on this page, including Tocumwal Public School, Sacred Heart Primary School, Cobram Secondary College.
How walkable is Tocumwal?
Tocumwal has a Walk Score of 20 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Tocumwal?
Tocumwal is close to Barooga, Lalalty, Finley, Pine Lodge, Aratula.
What is the population of Tocumwal?
The population of Tocumwal is approximately 2,862 (2021 Census). The median age is 59.

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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