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Tamboon

VIC 3890 · East Gippsland

3 (2021)3 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

6
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

3
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Tamboon is a moderate growth suburb in East Gippsland, VIC 3890, about 373km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Tamboon are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Tamboon has an overall score of 6/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

373.2 km
To Melbourne CBD
9.1 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
140.7 km
To nearest station

Demographics

3
Population
73
Median age
1.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Data not available
  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

Data not available
  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$900
vs NSW median-51.4%
Bachelor degree or higher0.0%
Born in Australia100.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse3 / 0 / 0

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

Break & enter dwellingNot reported
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 1 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationBairnsdale Railway (140.7 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.0°C
Summer max
16.0°C
Winter max
850mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalOrbost Regional Health (65.7 km)
Nearest vet66.5 km
Nearest airportCanberra (265.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.00%
Projected population 20414
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Tamboon

How far is Tamboon from Melbourne CBD?

Tamboon is about 373.2 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Tamboon?

Tamboon has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Tamboon?

Tamboon has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.