Dimboola, VIC 3414 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Dimboola is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3414, home to 1,635 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Yarriambiack local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 300 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,635
- Median age
- 52 years
- Median household income
- $1,059 /week
- Median personal income
- $575 /week
- Median family income
- $1,421 /week
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Hindmarsh
- Statistical region (SA4)
- North West
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Mallee
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $170 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $800
- Rent share of household income
- 16%
Schools
- Dimboola Primary School
- Dimboola Memorial Secondary College
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 1 train stop, 2 bus stops
- Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St
- Dimboola Station
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 cafés
- 1 restaurant
- 2 pubs and bars
- 10 parks and reserves
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 supermarket
- 2 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 41.8% of the 989 resolvable premises in Dimboola. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 41.8%
- Fibre to the Curb: 12.2%
- Fibre to the Node: 22.4%
- Fixed Wireless: 22.5%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 1.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 99 across postcode 3414 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 51 property offences, 24 violent offences, 2 drug offences.
- Wider Hindmarsh LGA: 6,724 offences per 100,000 residents.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dimboola?
Dimboola (VIC 3414) had 1,635 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 52. It sits within the Hindmarsh local government area.
What is the median rent in Dimboola?
The median advertised rent in Dimboola is $170/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Dimboola?
Yes — 2 schools are listed within or near Dimboola covering government sectors. Nearest include: Dimboola Primary School (0.4 km), Dimboola Memorial Secondary College (0.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Dimboola?
Dimboola is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (41.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Dimboola?
Across postcode 3414, 99 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (51), violent (24), drug offences (2). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Dimboola?
3 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Dimboola centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 bus stops, 1 train stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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