Drumborg, VIC 3304 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Drumborg is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3304, home to 160 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Moyne local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 267 km from the Melbourne CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$180 /wk
Population160
Median age49
Area232.9 km²
To CBD267 km
LGAGlenelg

Demographics

Population
160
Median age
49 years
Median household income
$1,446 /week
Median personal income
$752 /week
Median family income
$1,666 /week
Average household size
2.5
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Glenelg
Statistical region (SA4)
Warrnambool and South West
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Wannon
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$180 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,300
Rent share of household income
12%

Schools

  • Heywood Consolidated School Primary · Government
  • Heywood District Secondary College Secondary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 parks and reserves

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 55.1% of the 49 resolvable premises in Drumborg. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.

  • Fixed Wireless: 44.9%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 55.1%

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: 258 across postcode 3304 in the year to December 2025.
  • Most common categories: 119 property offences, 50 violent offences, 28 public order offences.
  • Wider Glenelg LGA: 12,431 offences per 100,000 residents.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Drumborg?

Drumborg (VIC 3304) had 160 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 49. It sits within the Glenelg local government area.

What is the median rent in Drumborg?

The median advertised rent in Drumborg is $180/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Drumborg?

Yes — 2 schools are listed within or near Drumborg covering government sectors. Nearest include: Heywood Consolidated School (5.8 km), Heywood District Secondary College (6.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Drumborg?

Drumborg is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (55.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Drumborg?

Across postcode 3304, 258 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (119), violent (50), public order (28). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

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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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