Tynong North VIC 3813

Located in Victoria, Tynong North sits 78 km from Melbourne CBD, around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. The locality has 440 residents, a median age of 46, and a median household income of $121,628 per year. By household income, education, and employment patterns, it ranks in the top 40% nationally. The locality grew 1.4% between 2016 and 2021. At the 2021 Census, households here paid a median rent of $235 per week and a median monthly mortgage of $2,300. Tynong North is characterised by high bushfire risk and high crime risk. Walkability is low.

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Median House Price

Public listings data

The median house sale price in Tynong North sits at $1.24 million, broadly flat year-on-year. That said, only three sales settled in the quarter, so the median is a noisy signal — treat it as a direction rather than a level.

$1,240,000

Based on only 3 sales — small sample, take as indicative.

Short-Stay Rentals

3 active Airbnb listings: 3 whole homes and 0 rooms. Whole homes are about 1.9% of the locality's homes.

Airbnb only, as at Jun 2026; other platforms are not included. Active means reviewed in the past 12 months. The share is against private dwellings at the 2021 Census.

Is Tynong North safe? Crime statistics

2026

Crime in Tynong North sits in the high band, with 40 incidents recorded in 2026 — up roughly 54% on the prior year.

40 offences

53.8% since 2025
Theft 25 (62.5%)
Property Damage 5 (12.5%)
Break & Enter 3 (7.5%)
Arson 2 (5.0%)
Weapons Offences 2 (5.0%)
Assault 1 (2.5%)
Harassment & Stalking 1 (2.5%)
Fraud & Deception 1 (2.5%)

Crime Trend

Serious Road Crashes

2021–2025

2 crashes

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

Tynong North 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 Tynong North.

30
connectivity score / 100
Most common
Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share
0%
Premises covered
155
Technology mix
Fixed wireless (WIRELESS) 100%

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
7 in locality
Sport & Recreation
3 in locality
Beaches
None
Waterways
20 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

Cardinia: council population

The whole council area, not just Tynong North · estimated residents
at 30 June 2025
Residents
133,472
+2.6% in a year
Change
+3,381
people since 2024
Density
104
people per km² across the council area
What drove the change
Natural increase
+1,446
births minus deaths
Net internal migration
+1,205
moves within Australia
Net overseas migration
+730
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
8/10
8/10 within VIC
income, education, jobs and housing together
Economic resources
8/10
8/10 within VIC
income against housing cost and household size
Education and occupation
7/10
6/10 within VIC
qualifications and job type, income excluded

Tynong North is home to 440 residents, with a median age of 46, a touch above the national 38. Median household income runs at $122,000 a year, with unemployment at 6.4%.

2021 Census · change since 2016

Population

440

1.4% since 2016

Median Age

46

2.1% since 2016

Median Household Income

$121,628/yr

50.9% since 2016
Top 8% in VIC

Census Median Rent

$235/wk

6.8% since 2016

Census Median Mortgage

$2,300/mo

41.5% since 2016

Avg Household Size

2.9

11.5% since 2016

Median Personal Income

$40,300/yr

30.9% since 2016

Unemployment Rate

6.4%

60.0% since 2016

Unoccupied Dwellings

10.9%

84.7% since 2016

Total Dwellings

137

0.7% since 2016

Owner-Occupier Rate

81.0%

0.5% since 2016

Houses

101.5%

4.5% since 2016

Rental Stress

10.0%

29.6% since 2016

Mortgage Stress

22.7%

6.2% since 2016

Work From Home

30.3%

140.5% since 2016

Dwelling Types

Houses 139 (101.5%)

Property Ownership

Mortgage 62 (45.3%)
Owned Outright 49 (35.8%)
Renting 26 (19.0%)

Demographics

Born in Australia
81.8%
English Spoken at Home
91.8%
Employment Rate
59.9%
0.5% since 2016
Completed Year 12
40.0%

Occupations

Technicians & Trades 50 (22.4%)
Managers 37 (16.6%)
Professionals 34 (15.2%)
Clerical & Administrative 27 (12.1%)
Sales 19 (8.5%)
Community & Personal Service 18 (8.1%)
Labourers 17 (7.6%)
Machinery Operators & Drivers 13 (5.8%)

Religion

Christianity 211 (48.0%)
No Religion 182 (41.4%)

Country of Birth (overseas)

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents.

England 22 (5.0%)
New Zealand 3 (0.7%)

Languages Spoken at Home

Top languages other than English, as a share of all residents.

German 4 (0.9%)

Age Distribution

0-4 22 (5.0%)
5-14 42 (9.5%)
15-19 34 (7.7%)
20-24 31 (7.0%)
25-34 51 (11.6%)
35-44 38 (8.6%)
45-54 68 (15.5%)
55-64 78 (17.7%)
65-74 49 (11.1%)
75-84 29 (6.6%)
85+ 4 (0.9%)

Family & Household Composition

Couple Families 61 (59.8%)
Lone Person 27 (26.5%)
One Parent Families 14 (13.7%)

Commute to Work

Car (driver) 118 (60.5%)
Worked from Home 59 (30.3%)
Walked Only 10 (5.1%)
Car (passenger) 8 (4.1%)

Education

Certificate III & IV 83 (18.9%)
Bachelor Degree 48 (10.9%)
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 42 (9.5%)
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 12 (2.7%)
Postgraduate Degree 7 (1.6%)

Cars per Dwelling

1 car 27 (19.3%)
2 cars 42 (30.0%)
3 cars 36 (25.7%)
4+ cars 32 (22.9%)

Council Rates

Cardinia
FY 2024-25

Households face an average residential rates bill of $1,880 a year through Cardinia based on 2024 figures.

Avg residential rate
$1,880/yr
3% below the VIC average of $1,937 · median of 79 councils
Rate in the dollar
0.276¢ / $
of property valuation
Valuation basis
Capital Improved Value
land + buildings

How this land is zoned

Share of Tynong North's area by planning zone
2026-09
  • Rural and farming 46%
  • Parks and recreation 42%
  • Environmental 12%
  • Zones under 1% 1%

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: Cardinia

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

In the year to August 2026, 1,323 new dwellings were approved across Cardinia. That mix is 1,196 houses and 127 units. Approvals are up 12.8% on the same period a year earlier.

Trailing 12 months
1,323dwellings
+12.8% YoY
Houses
1,196
detached dwellings
Units
127
townhouses + apartments

Aboriginal Cultural Heritage

The Registered Aboriginal Party for this area is Bunurong Land Council Aboriginal Corporation (appointed 2017).

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 Powelltown Dnre, 21.2 km

High rainfall.

Elevation
129 m
above sea level, at the locality centre
Distance to the ocean
25.9 km
Annual rainfall
1,350 mm
96 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.

Industrial Emissions Nearby

2 facilities within 5 km

EV adoption

0.3%
of light vehicles are electric
Up from 0.00% in 2021
Bottom 21% in VIC

In postcode 3813, 3 of 1,050 registered light vehicles are battery-electric on 31 January 2025. A further 1.4% (15 vehicles) are hybrid or plug-in hybrid, taking the non-petrol, non-diesel share to 1.7%.

Electric share, year by year
2021
0.00%
2022
0.00%
2023
0.00%
2024
0.29%
2025
0.29%

Rooftop solar

54
systems per 100 dwellings
Averaging 12.0 kW each

In postcode 3813, 184 rooftop-solar systems totalling 2.2 MW have been installed since 2001, against 342 dwellings recorded in the 2021 Census. 13 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
17
2020
9
2021
10
2022
15
2023
25
2024
9
2025
9
2026
7

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.

2 first-home grants were paid in postcode 3813 in 2025-26, rank 176 of 298 Victorian postcodes. The most was 6, in 2004-05.

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

Mortgage repayments

I'm looking for
Deposit
$
%
Monthly repayment
$6,467
Loan amount
$992,000
Total interest over 30 years
$1,336,155
Deposit
$248,000
Stamp duty
$68,200
Cash needed at settlement
$316,200

Land transfer duty at the owner-occupier rate, and it excludes first home buyer concessions — those can cut it substantially or remove it entirely. Excludes legal, inspection and lender fees. Check with State Revenue Office Victoria

The First Home Owner Grant applies to newly built homes only, so it isn't available on an established purchase. A first home buyer building or buying new under $750,000 may qualify for $10,000 — see what qualifies with State Revenue Office Victoria.

Principal and interest over 30 years, fixed rate. Excludes fees, offset, redraw and LMI. Default rate is the median comparison rate across 1788 advertised products as at 2026-10-27 — indicative only, and not an offer. Your rate depends on the lender, your deposit and your circumstances. Not financial advice.

Federal Electorate

Division of La Trobe

Currently held by Jason Wood Liberal

Year Winner 2PP ALP 2PP LNP Swing
2025 Jason Wood 47.9% 52.1% +6.4
2022 Jason Wood 41.3% 58.7% +3.6
2019 Jason Wood 45.5% 54.5% +1.3

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

Narracan District

Currently held by Wayne Farnham Liberal

Next state election: 28 November 2026.

Year Winner Won with 2PP ALP 2PP LNP
2022* Wayne Farnham LP 51.7% — —
2018 Gary Blackwood LP 51.7% 42.7% 57.3%
2014 Gary Blackwood LP 55.2% 38.7% 61.3%

* The 2022 poll here was replaced by a supplementary election on 28 January 2023; its result is shown.

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 Tynong North

Is Tynong North a safe place to live?

Recorded crime in Tynong North is high (82/100, ranked against other VIC suburbs on offences per resident). Offences against shops, venues and visitors are divided by the people who live here, so suburbs with large daytime or visitor populations rank higher than living there may feel.

What natural hazards affect Tynong North?

Tynong North has a high recorded bushfire history (98/100, ranked against every Australian suburb with any fire history). Flood overlays cover a moderate share of it (43/100). These are locality-wide figures; check the address, as flood and bushfire exposure change street by street.

What is the population of Tynong North?

Tynong North, VIC had a population of 440 at the 2021 Australian Bureau of Statistics census.

What is the postcode for Tynong North, VIC?

The postcode for Tynong North, VIC is 3813.

How far is Tynong North from Melbourne?

Tynong North is 78 km from Melbourne CBD by road, about 63 minutes by car in normal traffic. Distance is the most-direct driving route, not straight-line.

What is the median household income in Tynong North?

At the 2021 ABS Census, median household income in Tynong North was $121,628 a year. It is the most recent suburb-level income figure until 2026 Census results are released in 2027.

What is the median weekly rent in Tynong North?

There are too few current rental listings in Tynong North for a reliable median. At the 2021 ABS Census the median weekly rent was $235, across all dwelling types.

What is the median age in Tynong North?

The median age of residents in Tynong North was 46 at the 2021 ABS Census.

Is Tynong North at risk of bushfire?

Tynong North has a high recorded bushfire history (98/100). The score comes from Geoscience Australia's historical bushfire boundaries, with planned burns excluded: the area of recorded fires touching the locality relative to its size, ranked against every Australian suburb with any fire history. It records where fire has burned, not a bushfire-prone land designation, which your council's planning scheme sets.

What is the weather like in Tynong North?

At the nearest Bureau of Meteorology station to Tynong North, Powelltown Dnre (21.2 km away), 1,350 mm of rain a year over 96 rainy days over 2006-2026.

Is the First Home Owner Grant available in Tynong North?

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 Tynong North belong to?

Tynong North sits within the Cardinia local government area. Council rates, planning approvals, and waste collection fall under this LGA.

How much are council rates in Tynong North?

The average residential rates bill through Cardinia is $1,880 a year (2024). Every suburb in this LGA shares the same schedule — individual bills vary with land value.

How much is being built near Tynong North?

Across Cardinia, 1,323 new residential dwellings were approved in the year to August 2026 (source: ABS Building Approvals). That's up 12.8% 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 Tynong North in?

Tynong North sits within the federal Division of La Trobe, currently held by Jason Wood (Liberal).

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