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Terip Terip

VIC 3719 • Victoria

72
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
51.04 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralQuietBushlandSemi-Rural
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About Terip Terip

Terip Terip is a small rural locality in the Murrindindi Shire, situated in the foothills of north-central Victoria approximately 110 kilometres north-east of Melbourne. Covering around 51 square kilometres, the locality had a 2021 Census population of 72 residents, making it one of the quieter corners of the shire. The area is characterised by rolling hills, scattered bushland, and open farmland typical of the agricultural country between the towns of Yea and Alexandra.

The locality neighbours Gobur and Ruffy, and is part of the broader Murrindindi Shire which encompasses popular destinations such as Lake Eildon, Marysville, and the Yea River valley. Residents are primarily engaged in grazing and small-scale farming, with the nearby town of Yea (approximately 25 kilometres to the south-west) serving as the closest centre for groceries, schools, and health services. Terip Terip appeals to those seeking a deeply rural, off-the-beaten-track lifestyle within an easy drive of Melbourne and the recreational attractions of the Murrindindi region.

Terip Terip falls under postcode 3719 and is governed by the Murrindindi Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Indi, while state elections fall under the Eildon (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3719
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Murrindindi
Federal Electorate
Indi
State Electorate
Eildon (Northern Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.04°, 145.61°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
51.04 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3719

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3719 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$41,192
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$59,747

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3719; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — N/A Car is the only practical means of transport

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
110 km
By Train
No direct train service; drive to Yea station (approx. 25 km) then V/Line Seymour line approx. 1 hr 15 min to Melbourne
By Car (Peak)
1 hr 30 min - 2 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr 15 min - 1 hr 30 min

🛣️ Hume Freeway (M31) accessible via Yea; car is essential for all travel from Terip Terip

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Terip Terip is a dispersed rural locality with no local shops or services; a car is required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
72
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Murrindindi Local Government Area, which contains Terip Terip. Rates are per 100,000 residents for the year ending September 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
235.7 / 100k
2yr Up 25.9% 10yr Down 36.3%
Motor vehicle theft
101.9 / 100k
2yr Up 21.4% 10yr Down 20.4%
Non-FV assault
178.4 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
203.9 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 13.2%
View all offence subgroups for Murrindindi →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Terip Terip known for? +

Terip Terip is known for its peaceful rural character in the Murrindindi Shire foothills, with rolling hills, grazing properties, and natural bushland. It sits within a shire renowned for Lake Eildon, Marysville, and scenic national parks, and is close to the localities of Gobur and Ruffy.

How far is Terip Terip from Melbourne? +

Terip Terip is approximately 110 kilometres north-east of Melbourne CBD, with a typical drive time of around 1.5 to 2 hours depending on route and traffic conditions.

Does Terip Terip have public transport? +

Terip Terip has no local public transport services. The nearest train station is Yea, approximately 25 kilometres to the south-west, which is served by V/Line on the Seymour line. A car is essential for getting around.

What is the population of Terip Terip? +

According to the 2021 Census, Terip Terip has a population of 72 residents. The locality covers approximately 51 square kilometres within the Murrindindi Shire.

Is Terip Terip a good place to live? +

Terip Terip suits those seeking a genuinely rural lifestyle with space, natural surroundings, and a quiet community atmosphere. The town of Yea provides nearby services, and the wider Murrindindi Shire offers excellent recreational opportunities including Lake Eildon and national park trails.

What is the postcode for Terip Terip? +

The postcode for Terip Terip, Victoria is 3719.

Is Terip Terip a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Terip Terip is part of the Murrindindi LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.