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Tanjil South

VIC 3825 · Baw Baw

540 (2021)557 est. (2025) · High Growth

15
Overall score

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

540
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
99
Safety score
0
Transport score

Tanjil South is a high growth suburb in Baw Baw, VIC 3825, about 119km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Tanjil South are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 63km inland. Tanjil South has an overall score of 15/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 99/100.

118.8 km
To Melbourne CBD
63.4 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
8.2 km
To nearest station

Demographics

540
Population
47
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,819
vs NSW median-1.7%
Bachelor degree or higher19.4%
Born in Australia84.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse195 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: Philippines (1.67%), Netherlands (1.48%), England (1.3%), New Zealand (0.93%), Hong Kong (0.74%)

Top languages: Cantonese (0.74%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

99
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

1
Break & enter dwelling185/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 6 (all categories, latest year)1,111 per 100,000 residents2-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

Schools

12
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 935 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Tanjil South Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 898

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Moe (Albert Street) Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8kmICSEA 904
  • Lowanna CollegeSecondary · Government · 8.3kmICSEA 950
  • St Kieran's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.6kmICSEA 1008
  • Somers School Camp-Woorabinda CampusPrimary · Government · 8.6km
  • Willow Grove Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 1010
  • Newborough East Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 964
  • Moe (South Street) Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.9kmICSEA 902
  • Immaculate Heart of Mary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.3kmICSEA 1019
  • Newborough Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.7kmICSEA 945
  • Moe Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.8kmICSEA 786
  • Baringa Special SchoolCombined · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 904

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationMoe Railway (8.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.0°C
Summer max
14.5°C
Winter max
600mm
Rainfall/yr
6.2h
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 hospitalLatrobe Regional Health (22.1 km)
Nearest vet8.2 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (134.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate0.78%
Projected population 2041816
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Tanjil South

Is Tanjil South safe?

Tanjil South has a residential safety score of 99/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 1,111 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Tanjil South from Melbourne CBD?

Tanjil South is about 118.8 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Tanjil South?

Tanjil South has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 898 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Tanjil South?

Tanjil South 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.