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Campaspe LGA · VIC
For an investor,
A read of Tongala's fundamentals as they stand — not a price forecast. The scorecard below rates each factor so you can weigh the ones that matter to you.
The draw is strong growth (+92% / ~5 yrs); the watch-out is weak infrastructure (1 LGA project · ~$1M).
Suburb highlights
How Tongala's metrics connect, ordered for the selected buyer — derived from the figures above, not a forecast.
The overall Suburb Score, then each category on its own scale — weigh the ones that matter to you.
“Premium” means desirable but costly to enter, not a negative.
Tongala ranks 3rd of 6 among its Campaspe peers on the Suburb Score for a balanced buyer.
| Suburb | Score | Median | 5-yr growth | Yield | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roslynmead | A · 66 | — | — | 4.3% | Very safe |
| Creek View | A · 63 | — | — | 3.7% | Very safe |
| TongalaThis suburb | A · 55 | $454k | +92% | 2.8% | Elevated |
Peers are same-LGA suburbs from the safety roster, scored on the same Suburb Score (a balanced weighting). For context, the VIC benchmark median is ~$780k.
What could go wrong
We surface the downside on purpose — most tools only show the upside. Observations from the data we hold, not advice.
How to read these numbers
Tongala's most common reported offences are assault & violence — about 34% of the total. That's noticeably above the Victorian average of 15%. total offences are up 35% over 4 years.
Hover any segment for the full breakdown.
Other crimes against the person is rising — +900% over 3 years (1 → 10).
The call above is yours, free. The report goes the next mile — your numbers run on the Tongala median, tuned to your goal, in one document to take to inspections.
Mixed fundamentals for a balanced focus — 55/100.
A 5-year median-price change of +92% maps to 100/100 on the growth scale.
A 2.8% gross house yield maps to 35/100 on the yield scale.
A median of $454k against the ~$780k VIC benchmark maps to 89/100.
Safety score of 33/100 — a VIC-wide percentile of reported offences (higher = safer).
1 funded project (~$1M) across the whole council area. Ranked by investment per resident, this LGA sits in the top 100% of VIC for infrastructure spend (0/100). Applies to every suburb in the LGA, not just this one.
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Our verdict
A mixed pick for a balanced focusEvery figure on Tongala's page comes from free, public government data — no scraped listings. Some datasets carry a reporting lag (e.g. Census is 2021, ABS releases settle a quarter behind), so read them as a considered starting point, not live quotes.
Chat to PropSignal AI about Tongala's prices, yields and growth, or compare it with other suburbs on your shortlist — free.
Ask AI about TongalaFree government data, each metric at its latest available year — see full sources & licensing. Indicative only; not financial or safety advice.
Population growth is the clearest leading indicator of housing demand. Tongala grew +0% between 2013 and 2023, and is projected +3% more by 2036.
Blended from Tongala's ABS SA2 statistical areas — area estimates, not suburb-exact.
Median household income is gross, before tax. Affordability is median rent/mortgage against the suburb's median household income — a comparative guide, not a household-level stress rate.
Largest by enrolment · 2024.
Median sale price by property type and size, 2025; the chart shows the yearly median trend. Yield is gross rental yield.
Typically sells in 129 days — slower than the 62-day VIC median, so more room to negotiate.
Sale activity, 2025. Fewer sales and longer days on market usually mean more room to negotiate.
The figures behind the Suburb Score — rental vacancy (2025); under ~2% is a tight market.