East Gippsland Shire Council

Towong

VIC3707

Towong at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

143

Median age 60

The brief

What to know about Towong.

The postcode for Towong is 3707 (VIC).

Towong (3707) sits in the East Gippsland region of Victoria.

Towong has roughly 143 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.

Towong 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 1 government primary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Towong's population at 143, with a median age of 60. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (87% own, 5% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

143

Median age

60

Family households

75%

Lone person

25%

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)

$200/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$175/wk

Owner occupied

87%

Renter occupied

5%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

143

Median age: 60

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

2

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences2 (100.0%)

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.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Towong.

Local schools for Towong

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Government School Catchment

Corryong College

Prep-12CoEdGovernment
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Khancoban Public School

K-6CoEdGovernment
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Non-Government Schools

Sacred Heart School

Prep-6CoEdCatholic
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Frequently asked

About Towong.

What is the Towong postcode?
Towong is in the 3707 postcode, in VIC, in the East Gippsland Shire Council region.
Where is Towong?
Towong is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3707, in the East Gippsland Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Towong?
The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $175.
What schools are in Towong?
There are 3 schools serving Towong on this page, including Corryong College, Sacred Heart School, Khancoban Public School.
How walkable is Towong?
Towong has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Towong?
Towong is close to Tintaldra, Towong Upper, Corryong, Thowgla Valley, Colac Colac.
What is the population of Towong?
The population of Towong is approximately 143 (2021 Census). The median age is 60.

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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