Tamleugh VIC 3669

Located in Victoria, Tamleugh sits 190 km from Melbourne CBD, around 2 hours 15 minutes by car. The locality has 54 residents, a median age of 52, and a median household income of $68,224 per year. By household income, education, and employment patterns, it ranks in the lower-middle tier nationally. The locality grew 5.9% between 2016 and 2021. At the 2021 Census, households here paid a median monthly mortgage of $856. Tamleugh is characterised by high flood risk and no recorded bushfire exposure. Walkability is low.

This locality is too small to rate.

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Is Tamleugh safe? Crime statistics

2026

Crime in Tamleugh sits in the low band, with 1 incidents recorded in 2026 — down roughly 50% on the prior year.

1 offences

50.0% since 2025
Theft 1 (100.0%)

Crime Trend

Serious Road Crashes

2021–2025

1 crash

where someone was killed or admitted to hospital

Crashes are counted where they happened, so a main road through the locality carries people passing through; this is not a measure of risk to residents. Roads are listed with 3 or more serious crashes.

Schools

No schools in this locality boundary.

Walkability

Tamleugh is very car-dependent on foot — at 0/100, nearly all errands require a car.

0
out of 100
Very Car-Dependent
Public Transport within 1 km not measured
Schools within 1.5 km 0
Parks within 800 m 0
Supermarkets within 1 km 0
GPs within 1 km 0
Pharmacies within 1 km 0
Childcare within 1 km 0
Hospitals within 5 km 0

We hold no public transport timetable data for this area, so public transport is not rated here and the score is spread across the remaining components. It is not counted as zero.

NBN connectivity

The internet access technology available across NBN premises in Tamleugh.

26
connectivity score / 100
Most common
Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share
0%
Premises covered
24
Technology mix
Fixed wireless (WIRELESS) 75%
Satellite (Sky Muster) (SATELLITE) 25%

NBN Co fixed-line and fixed-wireless premises, as at 30 December 2025. Higher-quality technologies (full fibre) score above copper, wireless, and satellite. Actual speeds depend on your plan.

Amenities

Supermarkets
None
Shopping Centres
None
Cafes & Restaurants
None
Parks & Reserves
3 in locality
Sport & Recreation
None
Beaches
None
Waterways
2 in locality
Childcare
None
GPs
None
Pharmacies
None
Hospitals
None
Police Stations
None
Banks & Bank@Post
None
Fuel Stations
None
EV Chargers
None
Pubs & Bars
None
Arts & Culture
None
Places of Worship
None

Strathbogie: council population

The whole council area, not just Tamleugh · estimated residents
at 30 June 2025
Residents
11,839
+1.2% in a year
Change
+144
people since 2024
Density
3.6
people per km² across the council area
What drove the change
Natural increase
-19
births minus deaths
Net internal migration
+132
moves within Australia
Net overseas migration
+31
arrivals minus departures

The three add up to the change above. These are council-wide figures from the ABS, not figures for this locality alone — this locality's own population is in the census section above.

Socio-economic profile

ABS SEIFA · ranked against every suburb in Australia, and within the state
2021 census
Advantage and disadvantage
4/10
3/10 within VIC
income, education, jobs and housing together
Economic resources
6/10
6/10 within VIC
income against housing cost and household size
Education and occupation
6/10
5/10 within VIC
qualifications and job type, income excluded

Tamleugh is home to 54 residents, with a median age of 52 — noticeably older than the national figure of 38. Median household income runs at $68,000 a year, with unemployment at 0.0%.

2021 Census · change since 2016

Population

54

5.9% since 2016

Median Age

52

11.9% since 2016

Median Household Income

$68,224/yr

4.6% since 2016

Census Median Rent

—

Census Median Mortgage

$856/mo

31.7% since 2016

Avg Household Size

2.1

no change since 2016

Median Personal Income

$31,824/yr

7.6% since 2016

Unemployment Rate

0.0%

Unoccupied Dwellings

44.4%

Total Dwellings

18

no change since 2016

Owner-Occupier Rate

100.0%

33.3% since 2016

Houses

100.0%

no change since 2016

Rental Stress

—

Mortgage Stress

15.1%

38.5% since 2016

Work From Home

21.1%

31.9% since 2016

Dwelling Types

Houses 18 (100.0%)

Property Ownership

Owned Outright 10 (58.8%)
Mortgage 7 (41.2%)

Demographics

Born in Australia
63.0%
English Spoken at Home
72.2%
Employment Rate
53.5%
3.3% since 2016
Completed Year 12
22.2%

Occupations

Professionals 5 (23.8%)
Managers 5 (23.8%)
Clerical & Administrative 4 (19.0%)
Community & Personal Service 4 (19.0%)
Technicians & Trades 3 (14.3%)
Labourers 3 (14.3%)

Religion

Christianity 21 (38.9%)
No Religion 13 (24.1%)

Age Distribution

0-4 5 (9.3%)
5-14 4 (7.4%)
25-34 7 (13.0%)
35-44 6 (11.1%)
45-54 11 (20.4%)
55-64 4 (7.4%)
65-74 8 (14.8%)
75-84 6 (11.1%)

Family & Household Composition

Lone Person 7 (58.3%)
Couple Families 5 (41.7%)

Commute to Work

Car (driver) 15 (78.9%)
Worked from Home 4 (21.1%)

Education

Certificate III & IV 10 (18.5%)
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 4 (7.4%)

Cars per Dwelling

1 car 4 (22.2%)
2 cars 5 (27.8%)
3 cars 6 (33.3%)

Council Rates

Strathbogie
FY 2024-25

Households face an average residential rates bill of $2,476 a year through Strathbogie based on 2024 figures.

Avg residential rate
$2,476/yr
28% above the VIC average of $1,937 · median of 79 councils
Rate in the dollar
0.334¢ / $
of property valuation
Valuation basis
Capital Improved Value
land + buildings

How this land is zoned

Share of Tamleugh's area by planning zone
2026-09
  • Rural and farming 98%
  • Parks and recreation 2%

Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the locality around it — the property page shows the zone for one address.

Building Approvals: Strathbogie

The whole council area, not just Tamleugh · new residential dwellings
to 2026-08

In the year to August 2026, 75 new dwellings were approved across Strathbogie. Almost all of the pipeline is detached houses. Approvals are up 166.7% on the same period a year earlier.

Trailing 12 months
75dwellings
+166.7% YoY
Houses
75
detached dwellings
Units
0
townhouses + apartments

Aboriginal Cultural Heritage

The Registered Aboriginal Party for this area is Yorta Yorta Nation Aboriginal Corporation (appointed 2007).

Registered Aboriginal Parties are appointed by the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Council under the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 as the primary guardians, keepers and knowledge holders of Aboriginal cultural heritage for their area. They are the body to contact about cultural heritage here.

Climate & Setting

from Dookie Agricultural College, 26.6 km

Dry climate.

Elevation
157 m
above sea level, at the locality centre
Annual rainfall
484 mm
54 rainy days
Summer max (Jan)
—
Winter min (Jul)
—

Elevation is the ground at the locality centre, from Geoscience Australia's National Digital Elevation Model. Approximate — it reads high in dense built-up areas. It is a measure of height above sea level and not an indicator of flood risk, which depends on height above nearby waterways.

EV adoption

0.6%
of light vehicles are electric
Up from 0.00% in 2021
+0.2 points this year

In postcode 3669, 10 of 1,567 registered light vehicles are battery-electric on 31 January 2025. A further 0.8% (12 vehicles) are hybrid or plug-in hybrid, taking the non-petrol, non-diesel share to 1.4%.

Electric share, year by year
2021
0.00%
2022
0.19%
2023
0.00%
2024
0.39%
2025
0.64%

Rooftop solar

56
systems per 100 dwellings
Averaging 5.9 kW each

In postcode 3669, 410 rooftop-solar systems totalling 2.4 MW have been installed since 2001, against 726 dwellings recorded in the 2021 Census. 20 went up in the last year.

Counts every system certified since 2001, so a roof re-fitted with a newer system is counted twice, and small commercial systems are included alongside houses — useful for comparing postcodes, not an estimate of how many homes have working panels today.

Systems installed, year by year
2019
21
2020
28
2021
26
2022
21
2023
29
2024
37
2025
15
2026
13

2026 covers part of the year only, to 2026-07.

First Home Owner Grant

FY2026-27

$10,000 for new homes priced up to $750,000.

The separate First Home Buyer Duty Reduction (stamp-duty concession) runs alongside this grant.

0 first-home grants were paid in postcode 3669 in 2025-26. The most was 8, in 2001-02.

2000-01 to 2025-26

Grants on new and established homes; established homes stopped qualifying in mid-2013.

Verify eligibility with State Revenue Office Victoria

Federal Electorate

Division of Nicholls

Currently held by Sam Birrell The Nationals

Year Winner 2PP ALP 2PP LNP Swing
2025 Sam Birrell 35.6% 64.4% +35.6
2022 Sam Birrell 32.9% 67.2% -2.9
2019 Damian Drum 30.0% 70.0% -2.5

Results are per division — federal electoral boundaries are redrawn periodically, so the history reflects this division's past, not necessarily the exact locality's voters across time.

State Electorate

Euroa District

Currently held by Annabelle Cleeland The Nationals

Next state election: 28 November 2026.

Year Winner Won with 2PP ALP 2PP LNP
2022 Annabelle Cleeland NP 59.9% 40.1% 59.9%
2018 Steph Ryan NP 59.0% 34.6% 65.4%
2014 Steph Ryan NP 64.5% 35.5% 64.5%

Results are per district. Districts were last redrawn in 2021, so results from before then describe the district of that name, not necessarily this locality's voters. Results: Victorian Electoral Commission, CC BY 4.0.

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Common questions about Tamleugh

Is Tamleugh a safe place to live?

Recorded crime in Tamleugh is low (26/100, ranked against other VIC suburbs on offences per resident).

What natural hazards affect Tamleugh?

Tamleugh has no recorded bushfire history. Flood overlays cover a high share of it (83/100). These are locality-wide figures; check the address, as flood and bushfire exposure change street by street.

What is the population of Tamleugh?

Tamleugh, VIC had a population of 54 at the 2021 Australian Bureau of Statistics census.

What is the postcode for Tamleugh, VIC?

The postcode for Tamleugh, VIC is 3669.

How far is Tamleugh from Melbourne?

Tamleugh is 190 km from Melbourne CBD by road, about 133 minutes by car in normal traffic. Distance is the most-direct driving route, not straight-line.

What is the median household income in Tamleugh?

At the 2021 ABS Census, median household income in Tamleugh was $68,224 a year. It is the most recent suburb-level income figure until 2026 Census results are released in 2027.

What is the median age in Tamleugh?

The median age of residents in Tamleugh was 52 at the 2021 ABS Census.

What is the weather like in Tamleugh?

At the nearest Bureau of Meteorology station to Tamleugh, Dookie Agricultural College (26.6 km away), 484 mm of rain a year over 54 rainy days over 2006-2026.

Is the First Home Owner Grant available in Tamleugh?

First-home buyers in VIC may be eligible for $10,000 towards new homes with a purchase price up to $750,000. The grant is administered by State Revenue Office Victoria; confirm current eligibility before signing a contract — state rules and amounts can change.

What council does Tamleugh belong to?

Tamleugh sits within the Strathbogie local government area. Council rates, planning approvals, and waste collection fall under this LGA.

How much are council rates in Tamleugh?

The average residential rates bill through Strathbogie is $2,476 a year (2024). Every suburb in this LGA shares the same schedule — individual bills vary with land value.

How much is being built near Tamleugh?

Across Strathbogie, 75 new residential dwellings were approved in the year to August 2026 (source: ABS Building Approvals). That's up 166.7% on the same period a year earlier. These are LGA-level totals — every suburb in the council shares the same figure.

Which federal electorate is Tamleugh in?

Tamleugh sits within the federal Division of Nicholls, currently held by Sam Birrell (The Nationals).

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