Echuca West, VIC 3564 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Echuca West is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3564, home to 442 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Campaspe local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 185 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 442
- Median age
- 46 years
- Median household income
- $1,713 /week
- Median personal income
- $748 /week
- Median family income
- $1,930 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Campaspe
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Shepparton
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Nicholls
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $350 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,723
- Rent share of household income
- 20%
Schools
- Echuca Twin Rivers Specialist School
- Echuca Twin Rivers Primary School
- St Mary's School
- Echuca College
- Echuca Primary School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 9 cafés
- 15 restaurants
- 10 pubs and bars
- 32 parks and reserves
- 13 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 10 supermarkets
- 13 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (12.7°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 515 mm
- Reference station: Bendigo Airport, 72.8 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 100.0% of the 167 resolvable premises in Echuca West. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 100.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 2,515 across postcode 3564 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 1,356 property offences, 354 violent offences, 119 drug offences.
- Wider Campaspe LGA: 10,244 offences per 100,000 residents.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Echuca West?
Echuca West (VIC 3564) had 442 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 46. It sits within the Campaspe local government area.
What is the median rent in Echuca West?
The median advertised rent in Echuca West is $350/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Echuca West?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Echuca West covering government, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Echuca Twin Rivers Specialist School (3.4 km), Echuca Twin Rivers Primary School (3.5 km), St Mary's School (3.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Echuca West?
Echuca West is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Echuca West?
Across postcode 3564, 2,515 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (1,356), violent (354), drug offences (119). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Echuca West?
In Echuca West, mean daily temperatures range from 8.1°C to 21.3°C and annual rainfall is 515 mm measured at the Bendigo Airport weather station (72.8 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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