Toongabbie at a glance
Median house
$785,000
Median unit
$221,760
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,085
Median age 39
The brief
What to know about Toongabbie.
The postcode for Toongabbie is 3856 (VIC).
The median house price in Toongabbie is $785,000.
Toongabbie (3856) sits in the Baw Baw region of Victoria. The median house here is $785,000, in line with the Victoria median of around $850K.
Toongabbie has roughly 1,085 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Toongabbie 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 9 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Toongabbie's population at 1,085, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
1,085
Median age
39
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Houses change hands at $785,000 on a typical sale, in line with the Victoria median. Units come in around $221,760, roughly 72% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $157,000. Prices are in line with the Victoria median, so the broader state lending settings apply.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$785,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $221,760.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$270/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$230/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$785,000
$221,760
1,085
Median age: 39
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 1.79% (median rent $270/wk against a $785,000 price tag). Units yield 5.39% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20261.79%
Based on $785,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20265.39%
Based on $221,760 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021–
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Safety
Crime and safety.
41
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.
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Transport
Education
Schools in Toongabbie.
Local schools for Toongabbie
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Government School Catchment
Toongabbie Primary School
Glengarry Primary School
Tyers Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Toongabbie.
- What is the median house price in Toongabbie?
- The median house price in Toongabbie, VIC 3856 is $785,000. The median unit price is $221,760.
- What is the Toongabbie postcode?
- Toongabbie is in the 3856 postcode, in VIC, in the Baw Baw Shire Council region.
- Where is Toongabbie?
- Toongabbie is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3856, in the Baw Baw Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Toongabbie?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $230.
- What schools are in Toongabbie?
- There are 14 schools serving Toongabbie on this page, including Toongabbie Primary School, Glengarry Primary School, Tyers Primary School.
- How walkable is Toongabbie?
- Toongabbie has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Toongabbie?
- Toongabbie is close to Glengarry North, Boola, Coopers Creek, Glengarry, Jacob Creek.
- What is the population of Toongabbie?
- The population of Toongabbie is approximately 1,085 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.
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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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