Median price trend for houses
Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months
$750,000
Down 37.5% over 12 months
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The quick read on
Mount Toolebewong
VIC 3777 · Yarra Ranges
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $750,000
- Population
- 119
- Postcode
- 3777
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Mount Toolebewong, Victoria
Property market insights for Mount Toolebewong
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Mount Toolebewong VIC
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Mount Toolebewong, VIC is currently $750,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Mount Toolebewong has a 12-month growth rate of -37.5% for houses.
Crime and safety
Is Mount Toolebewong safe?
The overall rate for Mount Toolebewong is 2,171 offences per 100,000 residents — 46% below the Greater Melbourne benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Mount Toolebewong.
Overall crime rate
2,171
offences per 100,000 residents
46% belowGreater Melbourne
Mount ToolebewongGreater Melbourne: 4,001
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Mount Toolebewong?
Mount Toolebewong VIC 3777 is in Victoria, within Greater Melbourne.
119 people call Mount Toolebewong home, with an average of 2.4 people per household and a median household income of $1,375 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 119
- Median age
- 45 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,200 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $280 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Melbourne benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1518.5%In line
15–3416.8%Below
35–5431.1%Above
55–7425.2%Above
75 and over4.2%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses88.9%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright47.8%Above
Paying a mortgage34.8%Below
Renting17.4%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car26.1%Below
Two cars37.0%In line
Three or more15.2%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home31.6%Above
Drove to work57.9%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Mount Toolebewong
31.6% of workers in Mount Toolebewong worked from home on Census day.
6.7% of Mount Toolebewong residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Greater Melbourne.
68.9% of people in Mount Toolebewong described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Mount Toolebewong
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Mount Toolebewong VIC 3777.
Is Mount Toolebewong family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
18.5% of Mount Toolebewong's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Melbourne.
29 family households lived in Mount Toolebewong; 48.3% were couple families and 13.8% were one-parent families.
62.1% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Mount Toolebewong?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Mount Toolebewong had 119 residents at the 2021 Census.
14.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
29.4% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Melbourne average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Mount Toolebewong?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 88.9% of occupied private dwellings in Mount Toolebewong.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Mount Toolebewong?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
47.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
34.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.
17.4% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Mount Toolebewong?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Mount Toolebewong had 2.4 people.
One-person households made up 23.3% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Melbourne average.
Two-person households represented 39.5%, while 11.6% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Mount Toolebewong?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
31.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Melbourne average.
57.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Mount Toolebewong?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
One-car households formed 26.1% of the total.
52.2% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Mount Toolebewong, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
67.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 32.7% reported a different address.
21.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Mount Toolebewong?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
84.9% of residents used only English at home.
0.0% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Mount Toolebewong residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
21.0% of Mount Toolebewong's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 79.0% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 84.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Mount Toolebewong?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 43.7% of ancestry responses in Mount Toolebewong.
Australian ancestry made up 31.1% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 2.5% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Mount Toolebewong?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
17.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
Managers accounted for 21.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.8%.
Health care and social assistance employed 26.3% of workers, and education and training employed 14.0%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Mount Toolebewong?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 62.9%, compared with 64.1% across Greater Melbourne.
20.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 33.3% worked part time.
Unemployment was 4.9%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Melbourne.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Mount Toolebewong show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
60.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.
7.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
2.5% reported asthma, 4.2% arthritis and 3.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Mount Toolebewong?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
23.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 13.5% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 23.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 17.6%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Mount Toolebewong?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,375 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,200.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $280 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Mount Toolebewong compare with Greater Melbourne?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 31.6% in Mount Toolebewong, compared with 28.8% across Greater Melbourne.
Outright ownership was 47.8% locally and 30.7% across Greater Melbourne. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
Renting accounted for 17.4% in Mount Toolebewong, against 31.1% across Greater Melbourne.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Mount Toolebewong
Is Mount Toolebewong expensive?
The median house price is $750,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Mount Toolebewong good for families?
The Census counted 29 local families, and 18.5% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Mount Toolebewong?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Mount Toolebewong
7 streets in Mount Toolebewong
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Chapman Rd
- Donna Buang Rd
- Don Rd
- Mcmahons Road
- Moora Road
- Nyora Rd
- Westridge Rd
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