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Tinamba

VIC 3859 · Wellington

358 (2021)379 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

21
Overall score

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

358
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
7
Transport score

Tinamba is a moderate growth suburb in Wellington, VIC 3859, about 169km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Tinamba are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 7/100, and is about 52km inland. Tinamba has an overall score of 21/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

168.7 km
To Melbourne CBD
51.7 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
18.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

358
Population
45
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,267
vs NSW median-31.5%
Bachelor degree or higher26.6%
Born in Australia76.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse123 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: New Zealand (3.07%), England (0.84%), Germany (0.84%), India (0.84%), Netherlands (0.84%)

Top languages: Filipino (1.96%), Afrikaans (1.68%), German (1.4%), Punjabi (1.12%)

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
1
Domestic assault
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: 3 (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

Schools

6
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 980 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Heyfield Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8kmICSEA 954
  • St Michael's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.1kmICSEA 1007
  • St Mary's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.5kmICSEA 1031
  • Maffra Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.9kmICSEA 969
  • Maffra Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 9.4kmICSEA 947
  • Nambrok Denison Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 971

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

7
1Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationStratford Railway (18.3 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 hospitalHeyfield Hospital (8.1 km)
Nearest vet8.5 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (181.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.44%
Projected population 2041417
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Tinamba

How far is Tinamba from Melbourne CBD?

Tinamba is about 168.7 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Tinamba?

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

What is public transport like in Tinamba?

Tinamba has a transport score of 7/100 and 1 bus stops.

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.