Colbinabbin, VIC 3559 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Colbinabbin is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3559, home to 285 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Greater Bendigo local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 140 km from the Melbourne CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$200 /wk
Population285
Median age47
Area152.6 km²
To CBD140 km
LGACampaspe

Demographics

Population
285
Median age
47 years
Median household income
$1,278 /week
Median personal income
$731 /week
Median family income
$1,949 /week
Average household size
2.4
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Campaspe
Statistical region (SA4)
Shepparton
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Nicholls
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$200 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,096
Rent share of household income
16%

Schools

  • Colbinabbin Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 4 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Colbinabbin General Store/Mitchell St bus · 147 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 cafés
  • 2 pubs and bars
  • 4 parks and reserves
  • 2 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (12.7°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 515 mm
  • Reference station: Bendigo Airport, 46.4 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 99.3% of the 141 resolvable premises in Colbinabbin. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fixed Wireless: 99.3%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.7%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 18 across postcode 3559 in the year to December 2025.
  • Most common categories: 7 property offences, 3 violent offences.
  • Wider Campaspe LGA: 10,244 offences per 100,000 residents.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Colbinabbin?

Colbinabbin (VIC 3559) had 285 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 47. It sits within the Campaspe local government area.

What is the median rent in Colbinabbin?

The median advertised rent in Colbinabbin is $200/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Colbinabbin?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Colbinabbin covering government sectors. Nearest include: Colbinabbin Primary School (0.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Colbinabbin?

Colbinabbin is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (99.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Colbinabbin?

Across postcode 3559, 18 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (7), violent (3). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Colbinabbin?

In Colbinabbin, mean daily temperatures range from 8.1°C to 21.3°C and annual rainfall is 515 mm measured at the Bendigo Airport weather station (46.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Colbinabbin?

4 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Colbinabbin centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 4 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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