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Timboon VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Timboon, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Timboon VIC is 1,250 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Timboon is $687 per week ($35,724 per year). Median rent in Timboon is $260 per week ($1,127 per month). Timboon has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. Timboon has a population density of 15.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Timboon is England. The most common religion is No Religion (48% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Timboon is $1,200.

There were 48 recorded offences in Timboon in 2025-25, a rate of 38 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was weapons (12 offences).

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Timboon Population

residents (Census 2021)

Timboon Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$687/wk

$35,724 per year

#5697 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$260/wk

$1,127 per month

#5884 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

47years

9 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,200/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.7 per bedroom

Timboon Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.5% (632) Female 49.5% (620)

Population Density

15.3

people per km²

1,250 people · 81.7 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,535

Family income/wk

Timboon Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Timboon Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

62.1% 239 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

37.9% 146 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Timboon Country of Birth

Australia

96.6%

England

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Timboon Religion

No Religion

47.8%

Catholic

14.1%

Anglican

11.5%

Not stated

9.3%

Uniting Church

9.3%

Baptist

3.6%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.0%

Christian (other)

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Timboon Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

47.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

23.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

21.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Timboon Languages Spoken at Home

Other

42.1%

Russian

21.1%

SAL Tot

21.1%

IAL Punjabi

15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Timboon Employment

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Employed full-time

31.3% 284 people

⏰

Employed part-time

27.7% 251 people

🔍

Unemployed

1.2% 11 people

🏠

Not in labour force

39.8% 361 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Timboon Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

42.8%

Bachelor Degree

24.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

22.3%

Postgraduate Degree

4.4%

Certificate I/II

3.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Timboon Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

18.9%

Professionals

17.5%

Managers

16.4%

Community & Personal Service

12.8%

Labourers

11.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

9.2%

Clerical & Administrative

8.9%

Sales Workers

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Timboon Field of Study

Engineering

20.3%

Education

13.1%

Agriculture & Environment

13.1%

Health

11.7%

Society & Culture

11.4%

Management & Commerce

9.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.1%

Architecture & Building

7.1%

Creative Arts

2.3%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.3%

Information Technology

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Timboon Dwelling Types

Separate house

97.7%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Timboon Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.4%

$1-$149/wk

1.4%

$150-$299/wk

2.1%

$300-$399/wk

3.4%

$400-$499/wk

5.9%

$500-$649/wk

3.4%

$650-$799/wk

12.1%

$800-$999/wk

8.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.6%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

10.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

4.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.1%

$4,000+/wk

6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Timboon Marital Status

💍

Married

47.4% 492

↔️

Separated

3.1% 32

📋

Divorced

8.1% 84

🕊️

Widowed

6.9% 72

👤

Never married

34.4% 357

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Timboon Ancestry

English

33.7%

Australian

33.6%

Scottish

11.9%

Irish

9.8%

Dutch

3.2%

German

2.7%

Other

2.1%

Filipino

1.0%

Italian

0.9%

New Zealander

0.6%

Chinese

0.2%

Greek

0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Timboon School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

35.7%

Primary — Government

33.7%

Vocational Education

10.7%

Pre-school

10.3%

Primary — Catholic

5.2%

Secondary — Catholic

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Timboon Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.1% 118

✅

No need for assistance

94.9% 2,206

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Timboon Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

26.4% 250

—

Not a volunteer

73.6% 698

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Timboon Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

2.2%

$300-$449/mo

6.7%

$450-$599/mo

8.1%

$600-$799/mo

9.6%

$800-$999/mo

14.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

23.7%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

20.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

5.9%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

3.0%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Timboon How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

70.8%

Did not go to work

13.8%

Walked only

7.3%

Car (passenger)

4.9%

Truck

1.8%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.8%

Other

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Timboon Car Ownership

0 vehicles

3.4%

1 vehicle

29.7%

2 vehicles

40.2%

3 vehicles

15.4%

4+ vehicles

11.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Timboon Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.9%

2 bedrooms

11.1%

3 bedrooms

55.2%

4 bedrooms

28.0%

5 bedrooms

2.7%

6+ bedrooms

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Timboon Population Mobility

10.2%

moved in the last year

34.3%

moved in the last 5 years

2.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

58.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Timboon Indigenous Population

0.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

2,345

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Timboon Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

102

Asthma

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Cancer

Lung condition

Stroke

Kidney disease

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Timboon Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.7%

$1-$149/wk

5.9%

$150-$299/wk

8.7%

$300-$399/wk

4.3%

$400-$499/wk

5.0%

$500-$649/wk

3.7%

$650-$799/wk

13.0%

$800-$999/wk

11.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

15.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

2.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

6.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.7%

$3,500+/wk

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Timboon Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

37.4%

Couple — no children

34.3%

Couple — no children under 15

13.8%

One parent — no children under 15

7.4%

One parent — children under 15

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Timboon Military Service

🛡️

Current ADF — Reserves

0.4% 4

🏅

Previously served

2.6% 25

👤

Never served

97.0% 930

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Timboon Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

12.7% 119

—

Did not provide

87.3% 816

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Timboon Children Ever Born

No children

29.5%

1 child

5.6%

2 children

26.0%

3 children

22.4%

4 children

9.2%

5+ children

7.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Timboon When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2017

2018

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Timboon Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.8%

5–14 hours

30.6%

15–29 hours

14.0%

30+ hours

13.2%

Did not do domestic work

18.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Timboon Household Size

1 person

28.2%

2 persons

40.1%

3 persons

14.1%

4 persons

9.9%

5 persons

5.7%

6+ persons

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Timboon Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,021

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from VIC

Moved from NSW

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Timboon Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

89.7%

Step family — no other children

6.9%

Blended family — no other children

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Timboon Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 48 total

Weapons

Justice Procedures

Theft

Assault

Property Damage

Drug Offences

Break & Enter

Fraud

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Timboon Schools

schools nearby

government

1006

avg ICSEA score

504

total students

Timboon P-12 School Government

Combined · Prep-12 · 504 students

1006

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Timboon Rent Prices & Affordability

21%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,237/wk

Median Rent $260/wk

Rent-to-Income 21.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Timboon

Your weekly income

≈ $5,360/month

Median rent $260/wk

Left after rent $977/wk

Rent share 21.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Income: $628/wk Rent: $194/wk Save: $66/wk

Nhill

Income: $717/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $60/wk

Heywood

Income: $622/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $80/wk

Tallangatta

Income: $637/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $20/wk

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Income: $625/wk Rent: $255/wk Save: $5/wk

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Income: $572/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $40/wk

Carisbrook

Income: $603/wk Rent: $223/wk Save: $37/wk

Terang

Income: $651/wk Rent: $225/wk Save: $35/wk

Timboon vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Hepburn

Pop: 631 Income: $725/wk Rent: $350/wk

Elphinstone (Vic.)

Pop: 633 Income: $642/wk Rent: $203/wk

Eureka (Vic.)

Pop: 633 Income: $674/wk Rent: $270/wk

Linton

Pop: 635 Income: $635/wk Rent: $300/wk

Fingal (Vic.)

Pop: 637 Income: $803/wk Rent: $418/wk

Tylden

Pop: 645 Income: $917/wk Rent: $350/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Timboon

What is the population of Timboon VIC?

The population of Timboon VIC is 1,250 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 15.3 people per km².Timboon is ranked #3,650 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Timboon?

The median personal income in Timboon VIC is $687 per week, or $35,724 per year.The median household income is $1,237 per week.Family income is $1,535 per week.Timboon is ranked #5,697 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Timboon?

Median rent in Timboon VIC is $260 per week ($1,127 per month).Rent represents 21.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Timboon ranks #5,884 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Timboon?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Timboon VIC is $1,200. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Timboon?

The median age in Timboon VIC is 47 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Timboon a good suburb to live in?

Timboon is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 1,250.The median income is $687/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 22516. All dollar figures in AUD.