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Suburb profile ·Towong LGA · VIC ·3708

Tintaldra VIC 3708

Tintaldra is in Towong LGA, VIC, postcode 3708, with population 66.

Limited data

Thin-context

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What to check

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Median house
No local house series
Median rent
$330/wk
Rent context available
D7 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
6,158
6K via Towong LGA · SAL undercount
Schools
No matched school data
Drive to city
Not in commute dataset
Solar
24
1 added 12mo · 0MW

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth$535
Median rent · wk$250

Rental vacancy rate

Rental vacancy rate · Regional Victoria
1.9%
Tight (landlord) market

Official vacancy is published at the Regional Victoria level, not per suburb. Shaded band marks a balanced market (2.5–3.5%).

Source: Homes Victoria Rental Report (DFFH) · Latest: Sep 2025

Affordability

34%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Stretched

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $535/mo, while renters pay about $1,430/mo — renting runs $895/mo higher on these medians.

Household income · yr
$51K
Median rent · wk
$330
Owner mortgage · mo
$535

Household income

$51K household · yr-38.5% vs VIC suburb median
Personal
$33K
Family
$72K
Household
$51K
Crime Year ending Mar 2026
233
3,754 per 100k
D6 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k3,754
Total incidents233· Year ending Mar 2026
  • Assault3957%
  • Sexual Offences1116%
  • Robbery11%
  • Break And Enter1725%

Building due diligence

Construction requirements can change by location.

The National Construction Code is the baseline. Local hazards and site classifications can change the required structure, materials, fixings, insulation and detailing.

Known here

SUBURB CONTEXT

Bushfire-prone designation

Severe broad-area context

About 99.3% of the suburb is within Victoria's mapped Bushfire Prone Area.

May affect: External construction · Roof and wall systems · Openings, screens and decks

Flood and moisture context

No mapped flood exposure

About 1.4% of the suburb intersects VIC LSIO.

May affect: Floor levels and drainage · Water-resistant assemblies · Material durability

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ADDRESS + DESIGN

NCC climate zone

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Confirm the NCC climate zone used for the building design and energy provisions.

May affect: Insulation and glazing · Condensation control · Roof-space ventilation

Wind class and BAL

Site assessment required

A suburb layer cannot determine the site wind classification or Bushfire Attack Level.

May affect: Structure and tie-downs · Cladding and fixings · Openings and bushfire detailing

Corrosion and termite exposure

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Confirm marine or corrosive exposure and the applicable termite-management requirements.

May affect: Fasteners and connectors · Roofing and coatings · Termite management

This screen identifies investigation triggers, not building quality or property compliance. Confirm the address, design and current jurisdiction rules with the council, building surveyor or certifier, designer and engineer.

NCC 2022 Housing Provisions: how to use · NCC 2022 Volume Two and Housing Provisions

Bushfire-prone area

Designated ~99.3%
~99.3% of the suburb is within Victoria's designated Bushfire Prone Area

Share of the suburb within Victoria's gazetted Bushfire Prone Area (Vicmap, CC BY), point-sampled across the suburb. A Bushfire Prone Area is a planning designation that triggers the building code's bushfire construction provisions — it is not a graduated hazard rating or a property-level Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) assessment. Obtain a BAL assessment (AS 3959) for an individual property.

Flood exposure

No mapped exposure ~1.4%
~1.4% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood-hazard area

Estimated exposure to the official flood-hazard layer (VIC LSIO), point-sampled across the suburb. This shows how much of the suburb sits within mapped flood-planning areas — it is not a property-level flood certificate. Areas without a completed flood study may be unmapped. Check the local council's flood maps for an individual property.

Planning zones

Dominant zone Farming (FZ)
Rural / Green wedge 89% Public / Open space 10% Residential 1%
Residential density: Low

Land-use mix estimated by point-sampling the suburb against Vicmap Planning scheme-zone polygons (CC BY 4.0). This is a suburb-level snapshot of planning zones, not a parcel-level zoning certificate or development advice. Check the relevant planning scheme for an individual property.

Growth outlook · Towong LGA

Dwellings
+7%
3,130 → 3,350
+220 dwellings
Population
+2.6%
6,180 → 6,340
Households
+6.9%
2,740 → 2,930

LGA-level official projection (Victoria in Future 2023, DTP). Indicative of the wider council area, not a suburb-level forecast.

Population outlook

6,166 people · 20226,334 by 2032 (+2.7%)

ABS population projection (2022 base) for the Towong SA2 statistical area — the finest official projection grain available; suburb-level projections do not exist.

Full data detail Census · ATO · ABS · state datasets
Tintaldra VIC — Property Data and Demographics

Located in Victoria within the Towong local government area, Tintaldra is a sparsely populated locality (postcode 3708). With a population of 66, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 58. Households earn a median income of $51K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.2% year-on-year at the LGA level. VIC employment has moved +0.8% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. VIC also had 41 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 18 underway, and 24 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are clerical & administrative, managers, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and professional services. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The current median weekly rent is $330. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $535.

Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. The crime rate in the Towong LGA is below average at 3,754 incidents per 100,000 population.

Looking at the investment signals, Population growth of +0.2% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Pop. Growth+0.2%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentVIC
Mortgage · mth$535
Rent · wk(Census)$250
Market rent · wk(Sep 2025)$330
Population growth · Towong LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)6,158
5-year growth+0% CAGR
YoY change+0.2%
20012025
Development · Towong LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)14
Houses14
YoY change+0%
Employment · Towong LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)3.8%
YoY change+1.3pp
Dec-10Dec-25
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population66
Median age58
Household size2.2
HH income · wk$974
Personal income · wk$630
Persons / bedroom0.8
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)6/10
Education (IEO)7/10
Economic (IER)6/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)6/10
Income momentumCensus 16→21
HH income · wk$933 → $974
Change+4.4%
vs VIC median-19.1 pp
Median rent+127.3%
softeningvs VIC 2016–21
Area & amenity
TransportGTFS
Bus stops1
Hospitals · Towong LGAAIHW
Public2
Private0
Corryong Healthpublic
Tallangatta Health Servicepublic
Aged care · Towong LGAGEN
Facilities3
Residential places103
Corryong Multi-Purpose Service52 places
Bolga Court Hostel36 places
Lakeview Nursing Home15 places
Childcare · Towong LGAACECQA
Services7
Approved places242
Exceeding NQS0
Tallangatta Early Years Learning Centre66 places
Bellbridge Early Years Learning Centre45 places
Peekaboo Child Care Centre40 places
Corryong Preschool31 places
Kids on Campus Mitta Mitta20 places
Talgarno PS TheirCare20 places
+1 more in Towong LGA
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

Tintaldra has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Manual release files still matter here.

DataVic-discovered annual suburb price workbooks parsed into suburb prices. Quarterly VIC resources are discovered and cached, but not yet used as current-price anchors.

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
VIC Property Sales Report · DataVic-discovered annual suburb price workbooks parsed into suburb prices. Quarterly VIC resources are discovered and cached, but not yet used as current-price anchors.
medium stability · mixed acquisition · every update · quarterly
Missing
Market rent
Homes Victoria · Sep 2025 · State market dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · quarterly
Available
Crime
VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Year ending Mar 2026 · Area-level release dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 1 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Tintaldra is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches and hospital coverage.

The main gaps on this page are school matches and hospital coverage. That narrows how much confidence you should place on a single-page read.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Use it for context first, then move to compare, the state hub, or a larger nearby suburb before calling it a full market decision.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

This page is useful for direction-setting, not closure. Use it to frame the locality, then confirm the story with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

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Tintaldra FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Tintaldra in?

    Tintaldra is in the Towong Local Government Area, VIC, postcode 3708. Council-level context for Towong LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Tintaldra?

    The median weekly rent in Tintaldra is $330/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  3. What does the rent signal say about Tintaldra?

    Rent context available: Tintaldra has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  4. Is Tintaldra a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Tintaldra show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  5. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Tintaldra?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  6. How often is the Tintaldra data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.