Toongabbie, VIC
-38.050° S, 146.617° E
Living and working in Toongabbie
Toongabbie is a small country town located in southeastern Victoria Australia, 177 kilometres from Melbourne and just north of Traralgon. The railway station was closed in 1986 and the former railway line has now been incorporated into the Gippsland Plains Rail Trail.
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Toongabbie statistics
- State
- Victoria
- Population
- 500
- Median house price
- $241,000
Working in Toongabbie — FAQs
- What kinds of jobs are common in Toongabbie, VIC?
- Healthcare, retail and trades are common, with a steady demand supported by a solid local healthcare network.
- What is the Toongabbie lifestyle like?
- The lifestyle is quiet and community-focused, with walkable services and local venues that support daily life.
- Is Toongabbie family-friendly?
- Yes-it has childcare, primary and secondary options locally, along with a safe, supportive community.
- How far is Toongabbie from Melbourne?
- Toongabbie is about 177km from Melbourne, making city trips feasible while most work remains regionally based.
- What schools are available in Toongabbie?
- Childcare, primary and secondary options are available locally for families.
- What local amenities support daily life?
- A network of libraries, post offices, and bars/eateries provides essential services close to home, complemented by groceries and healthcare.
- What are housing costs in Toongabbie?
- The median house price sits around $241,000, with rent near $893 per week and attached dwellings around $175,000.
- How competitive is the job market in Toongabbie?
- As a small town, competition varies by role; essential services often offer steady openings, while specialised positions may be more selective.
- Is Toongabbie suitable for remote workers?
- Yes, for roles with digital tasks; the town''s quiet environment and connectivity support remote work, though some roles require local presence.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit the ViewJobs page for Toongabbie, VIC, search for job opportunities in Toongabbie, and submit your application online.
