VIC · Towong Council
Tintaldra, 3708
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- Green suburb
Suburb profile
Tintaldra is a residential smaller community in Towong with a familiar suburban feel. Distance from the capital is noticeable, but the trade-off is space, calm and a community that knows its neighbours. Retirees and empty-nesters are well represented here, with families and grandchildren still a visible part of community life.
Weekends tend to revolve around local favourites: a café, a market run, a walk through town. The market sits in a sensible middle ground: not cheap, but fair value for the area.
Tree-lined streets and established homes set the tone, with little pressure to reinvent the neighbourhood.
Population
- Population
- 66
- Median age
- 58
- Median household income / week
- $974
- Dwelling vacancy
- 25.8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 8 of 31
- Median monthly mortgage
- $535
- Employment rate
- 61.1%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 6 / 0 / 0
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (2026)
- 9
- Against the person
- 2
- Against property
- 3
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 136.4
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 33 residents
- State safety percentile
- 83.7th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -10%
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- A231 Fv Common Assault2
- B11 Cause Damage By Fire1
- B49 Other Theft2
- E22 Breach Intervention Order4
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Year ending March release
Public transport
1 public transport stops in this suburb
- Tintaldra Post Office/3 Main St
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).
7 planning-related records
2021· 2 proposals
July 2021
- Construction of a shed 12 x 18 x 3 m23 SETTLEMENT ROAD TINTALDRA 3708Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
May 2021
- CrownBACK TINTALDRA ROAD TINTALDRA 3708No permit required
2020· 5 proposals
December 2020
- Construction of a shed 12 x 18 x 3 m23 SETTLEMENT ROAD TINTALDRA 3708Permit issued by the RA
November 2020
- Single storey dwelling with attached garage2569 Cudgewa Valley RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
August 2020
- Farm shed rebuildMurray River RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Construction of a 3BR dwelling95 Turners RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
April 2020
- Construction of a hay shed2363 Cudgewa Valley RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Period: 2020–2022 · Updated on site · Public MapServer last updated Feb 2024 — applications through FY 2022–23 only; newer PPARS data requires council/API access
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 6/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- TINTALDRA GENERAL STORE & FORMER BAKERYNH0777
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 1
- Parks (OSM)
- 1
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- A231 Fv Common Assaultcrime2
- B11 Cause Damage By Firecrime1
- B49 Other Theftcrime2
- E22 Breach Intervention Ordercrime4
- TINTALDRA GENERAL STORE & FORMER BAKERYheritageNH0777
- Construction of a 3BR dwellingplanning95 Turners RoadLodged 17 Aug 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Construction of a hay shedplanning2363 Cudgewa Valley RoadLodged 22 Apr 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Construction of a shed 12 x 18 x 3 mplanning23 SETTLEMENT ROAD TINTALDRA 3708Lodged 06 Jul 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Construction of a shed 12 x 18 x 3 mplanning23 SETTLEMENT ROAD TINTALDRA 3708Lodged 08 Dec 2020 · Permit issued by the RA
- CrownplanningBACK TINTALDRA ROAD TINTALDRA 3708Lodged 05 May 2021 · No permit required
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site · Year ending March release
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
- PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Updated on site · Public MapServer last updated Feb 2024 — applications through FY 2022–23 only; newer PPARS data requires council/API access
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