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Tom Groggin

VIC 3707 • Victoria

7
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
512.74 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful
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About Tom Groggin

Tom Groggin is a small rural locality in Victoria, located 308 kilometres east of Melbourne CBD within the region. With a population of just 7 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, it is one of the smaller communities in the district. The locality covers approximately 512.7 square kilometres.

The community has a quiet rural character with limited local services, and residents typically travel to the nearest regional town for shopping, medical care, and education. The surrounding landscape reflects the agricultural and natural character of the broader area. A private vehicle is essential for daily life in Tom Groggin.

Tom Groggin falls under postcode 3707 and is governed by the Towong Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Eden-Monaro, while state elections fall under the Gippsland East (Eastern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3707
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Towong
Federal Electorate
Eden-Monaro
State Electorate
Gippsland East (Eastern Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.60°, 148.08°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
512.74 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3707

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3707, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$36,783
Median 2023–24
$46,938
▲ 27.6% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$56,121

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3707; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
308 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
7
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
128 / 100k
2yr Down 11.2% 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
128 / 100k
2yr Up 59.8% 10yr Up 673.6%
Non-FV assault
144 / 100k
2yr Down 43.8% 10yr Up 117.6%
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
191.9 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 16.0%
View all offence subgroups for Towong →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tom Groggin known for? +

Tom Groggin is a sparsely populated rural locality in VIC. It is primarily recognised as a geographic or administrative area rather than a developed residential suburb.

How far is Tom Groggin from Melbourne CBD? +

Tom Groggin is approximately 308 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The drive typically takes 1.5+ hours outside peak hours, though most residents use local regional centres rather than commuting to the capital CBD.

Does Tom Groggin have public transport? +

Public transport in Tom Groggin is very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is strongly recommended.

What is the population of Tom Groggin? +

According to the 2021 Census, Tom Groggin has a population of approximately 7 residents. This makes it one of the smaller localities in VIC.

Is Tom Groggin a good place to live? +

Tom Groggin is suited to those seeking a very quiet, remote rural setting. With minimal infrastructure and services, it appeals primarily to those with lifestyle blocks or agricultural interests.

What is the postcode for Tom Groggin? +

The postcode for Tom Groggin, VIC is 3707.

Is Tom Groggin a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Tom Groggin is part of the Towong 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.