Tolmie at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
547
Median age 52
The brief
What to know about Tolmie.
The postcode for Tolmie is 3723 (VIC).
Tolmie (3723) sits in the Murrindindi region of Victoria.
Tolmie has roughly 547 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.
Tolmie 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Tolmie's population at 547, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (92% own, 7% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (77% family households, 21% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
547
Median age
52
Family households
77%
Lone person
21%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$273/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
92%
Renter occupied
7%
At a deeper level
547
Median age: 52
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Safety
Crime and safety.
9
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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 December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Tolmie.
Local schools for Tolmie
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Government School Catchment
Merrijig Primary School
Mansfield Primary School
Mansfield Secondary College
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Frequently asked
About Tolmie.
- What is the Tolmie postcode?
- Tolmie is in the 3723 postcode, in VIC, in the Murrindindi Shire Council region.
- Where is Tolmie?
- Tolmie is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3723, in the Murrindindi Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Tolmie?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $273, for units it's $300.
- What schools are in Tolmie?
- There are 6 schools serving Tolmie on this page, including Merrijig Primary School, Mansfield Primary School, St Mary's School.
- How walkable is Tolmie?
- Tolmie has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Tolmie?
- Tolmie is close to Archerton, Barwite, Bridge Creek, Cheshunt South, Merrijig.
- What is the population of Tolmie?
- The population of Tolmie is approximately 547 (2021 Census). The median age is 52.
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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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