Toolern Vale, VIC 3337 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Toolern Vale is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3337, home to 818 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Macedon Ranges local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 39 km from the Melbourne CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$385 /wk
Population818
Median age44
Area98 km²
To CBD39 km
LGAMelton

Demographics

Population
818
Median age
44 years
Median household income
$1,908 /week
Median personal income
$767 /week
Median family income
$2,235 /week
Average household size
2.9
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Melton
Statistical region (SA4)
Melbourne - West
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
McEwen
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$385 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,167
Rent share of household income
20%

Schools

  • Toolern Vale and District Primary School Primary · Government
  • Kurunjang Primary School Primary · Government
  • Kurunjang Secondary College Secondary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (25.8°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (13.8°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 533 mm
  • Reference station: Laverton RAAF, 28.1 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 85.5% of the 283 resolvable premises in Toolern Vale. 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: 85.5%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 14.5%

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: 4,737 across postcode 3337 in the year to December 2025.
  • Most common categories: 2,351 property offences, 894 violent offences, 331 drug offences.
  • Wider Melton LGA: 7,219 offences per 100,000 residents.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Toolern Vale?

Toolern Vale (VIC 3337) had 818 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 44. It sits within the Melton local government area.

What is the median rent in Toolern Vale?

The median advertised rent in Toolern Vale is $385/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Toolern Vale?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Toolern Vale covering government sectors. Nearest include: Toolern Vale and District Primary School (0.1 km), Kurunjang Primary School (7.1 km), Kurunjang Secondary College (7.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Toolern Vale?

Toolern Vale is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (85.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Toolern Vale?

Across postcode 3337, 4,737 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (2,351), violent (894), drug offences (331). 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 Toolern Vale?

In Toolern Vale, mean daily temperatures range from 9.5°C to 19.8°C and annual rainfall is 533 mm measured at the Laverton RAAF weather station (28.1 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

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