Tongala, VIC 3621

Campaspe Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3621

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Median house price

$420,000

Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)

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Tongala at a glance

Median unit
$185,760
Population
1,973
Median age 41

Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Tongala

Houses change hands at $420,000 on a typical sale, well below the Victoria median. Units come in around $185,760, roughly 56% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $84,000. Prices are well below the Victoria median, which keeps Tongala on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

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What to know about Tongala

Tongala (3621) sits in the Campaspe region of Victoria. The median house here is $420,000, well below the Victoria median of around $850K.

Tongala has roughly 1,973 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Tongala scores 16/100 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.

Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 423 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 2 Catholic.

Schools in Tongala

Schools serving Tongala: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Tongala Primary School

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Kyabram P-12 College

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Girgarre Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
16/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Tongala's population at 1,973, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 22% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (67% family households, 32% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
67%
Lone person
32%
Owner occupied
73%
Renter occupied
22%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Crime and safety

97 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences39 (40.2%)
E Justice procedures offences31 (32.0%)
A Crimes against the person26 (26.8%)
D Public order and security offences1 (1.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
423 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.5°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.4°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Tongala

What is the median house price in Tongala?
The median house price in Tongala, VIC 3621 is $420,000 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $185,760.
How much is my house worth in Tongala?
A useful starting point is the Tongala median house price of $420,000 (units $185,760). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
What is the Tongala postcode?
Tongala is in the 3621 postcode, in VIC, in the Campaspe Shire Council region.
Where is Tongala?
Tongala is a suburb in the Campaspe Shire Council area, VIC 3621.
What schools are in Tongala?
There are 7 schools serving Tongala on this page, including Tongala Primary School, St Patrick's School, St Augustine's College.
How walkable is Tongala?
Tongala has a Walk Score of 16 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Tongala?
Tongala is close to Koyuga South, Koyuga, Ky West, Ky Valley, Kyvalley.
What is the population of Tongala?
The population of Tongala is approximately 1,973 (2021 Census). The median age is 41.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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