Korumburra, VIC 3950 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Korumburra is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3950, home to 4,749 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Baw Baw local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 101 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 4,749
- Median age
- 47 years
- Median household income
- $1,175 /week
- Median personal income
- $611 /week
- Median family income
- $1,506 /week
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- South Gippsland
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Latrobe - Gippsland
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Monash
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $270 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,300
- Rent share of household income
- 23%
Schools
- Korumburra Primary School
- St Joseph's School
- Korumburra Secondary College
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 4 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 8 bus stops
- King St/Commercial St
- IGA Supermarket/1 South Railway Cres
- Coal Creek Museum/South Gippsland Hwy
- Carinya Lodge/Carinya Cres
- Harleys Bus Depot/Kardella Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 4 cafés
- 1 restaurant
- 2 pubs and bars
- 14 parks and reserves
- 6 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 supermarket
- 5 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 37.7% of the 2,741 resolvable premises in Korumburra. 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: 37.7%
- Fibre to the Curb: 9.7%
- Fibre to the Node: 31.2%
- Fixed Wireless: 21.0%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.4%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 682 across postcode 3950 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 281 property offences, 82 violent offences, 24 drug offences.
- Wider South Gippsland LGA: 8,421 offences per 100,000 residents.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Korumburra?
Korumburra (VIC 3950) had 4,749 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 47. It sits within the South Gippsland local government area.
What is the median rent in Korumburra?
The median advertised rent in Korumburra is $270/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Korumburra?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Korumburra covering government, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Korumburra Primary School (0.4 km), St Joseph's School (0.4 km), Korumburra Secondary College (2.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Korumburra?
Korumburra is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (37.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Korumburra?
Across postcode 3950, 682 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (281), violent (82), drug offences (24). 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 Korumburra?
8 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Korumburra centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 4 bus stops. 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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