Tostaree, VIC 3888

East Gippsland Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3888

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What to know about Tostaree

Tostaree (3888) sits in the East Gippsland region of Victoria.

Tostaree has roughly 23 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Tostaree 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.

Summer days here average around 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 760 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 11 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.

Schools in Tostaree

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

Government schools

Toorloo Arm Primary School

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Catchment

Lakes Entrance Secondary College

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Newmerella Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
65/100

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

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Tostaree's population at 23, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (89% own, 44% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (89% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
23
Median age
36
Family households
89%
Owner occupied
89%
Renter occupied
44%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

1 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences1 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
760 mm
Hottest month, avg max
25.3°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.8°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 Tostaree

What is the Tostaree postcode?
Tostaree is in the 3888 postcode, in VIC, in the East Gippsland Shire Council region.
Where is Tostaree?
Tostaree is a suburb in the East Gippsland Shire Council area, VIC 3888.
What schools are in Tostaree?
There are 15 schools serving Tostaree on this page, including Toorloo Arm Primary School, St Brendan's School, Lakes Entrance Secondary College.
How walkable is Tostaree?
Tostaree has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 65.
What suburbs are near Tostaree?
Tostaree is close to Wairewa, Wombat Creek, Nowa Nowa, Waygara, Lake Tyers.
What is the population of Tostaree?
The population of Tostaree is approximately 23 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.

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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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