Timboon, VIC 3268 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Timboon is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3268, home to 1,250 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Moyne local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 197 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,250
- Median age
- 47 years
- Median household income
- $1,237 /week
- Median personal income
- $687 /week
- Median family income
- $1,535 /week
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Corangamite
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Warrnambool and South West
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Wannon
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $260 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,200
- Rent share of household income
- 21%
Schools
- Timboon P-12 School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 3 bus stops
- Timboon-Nullawarre Rd/Bailey St
- Timboon Masonic Park/Bond St
- Curdies River Rd/Neal St
Lifestyle & amenities
- 3 cafés
- 4 restaurants
- 7 parks and reserves
- 3 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 supermarket
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (21.5°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (13.0°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 895 mm
- Reference station: Cape Otway Lighthouse, 63.4 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 92.9% of the 764 resolvable premises in Timboon. 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.
- Fibre to the Premises: 3.9%
- Fixed Wireless: 92.9%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 3.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 82 across postcode 3268 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 34 property offences, 17 violent offences, 12 public order offences.
- Wider Corangamite LGA: 6,285 offences per 100,000 residents.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Timboon?
Timboon (VIC 3268) had 1,250 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 47. It sits within the Corangamite local government area.
What is the median rent in Timboon?
The median advertised rent in Timboon is $260/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Timboon?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Timboon covering government sectors. Nearest include: Timboon P-12 School (0.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Timboon?
Timboon is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (92.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Timboon?
Across postcode 3268, 82 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (34), violent (17), public order (12). 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 Timboon?
In Timboon, mean daily temperatures range from 10.6°C to 17.3°C and annual rainfall is 895 mm measured at the Cape Otway Lighthouse weather station (63.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Timboon?
3 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Timboon centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 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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