Traralgon
VIC 3844 · Latrobe
26,907 (2021) → 27,648 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Traralgon is a suburb in Latrobe, VIC 3844, about 143km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $492K is more affordable than the VIC average. The suburb has 15 schools, a transport score of 83/100, and is about 50km inland. Traralgon has an overall score of 70/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 57/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (2.48%), India (1.21%), New Zealand (1.05%), Philippines (0.76%), Netherlands (0.68%)
Top languages: Italian (0.69%), Mandarin (0.52%), Malayalam (0.48%), Greek (0.46%), Punjabi (0.41%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 974 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Michael's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1051
- St Gabriel's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1036
- Lavalla Catholic CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1033
- Grey Street Primary School (Traralgon)Primary · GovernmentICSEA 1005
- Traralgon (Kosciuszko Street) Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 988
- Traralgon (Stockdale Road) Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 978
- Traralgon CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 946
- Latrobe Special Developmental SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 941
- Traralgon (Liddiard Road) Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 893
- Chairo Christian School - Traralgon CampusCombined · Independent
- Traralgon College-East CampusSecondary · Government
- Lavalla Catholic College - St Paul's CampusSecondary · Catholic
- St Paul's Anglican Grammar School - Traralgon CampusCombined · Independent
- Traralgon (Liddiard Road) Primary School-Traralgon Deaf FacilityPrimary · Government
- SEDA College (Victoria) - AFL Traralgon & Multi 2 TraralgonSecondary · Independent
Nearby (within 10km)
- Tyers Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.1kmICSEA 972
- Kurnai CollegeSecondary · Government · 8.1kmICSEA 916
- Morwell Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.8kmICSEA 883
- Hazelwood North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.6kmICSEA 997
- Glengarry Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.6kmICSEA 978
- St Vincent de Paul's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.6kmICSEA 994
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Traralgon
Is Traralgon safe?
Traralgon has a residential safety score of 57/100, 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 8,518 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Traralgon?
In Traralgon, the .
How far is Traralgon from Melbourne CBD?
Traralgon is about 143.1 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Traralgon?
Traralgon has 15 schools, with an average ICSEA of 986 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Traralgon?
Traralgon has a transport score of 83/100, including 1 train station and 128 bus stops.