Eildon, VIC 3713 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Eildon is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3713, home to 944 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Mansfield local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 105 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 944
- Median age
- 56 years
- Median household income
- $932 /week
- Median personal income
- $580 /week
- Median family income
- $1,294 /week
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.6
- Local government area
- Murrindindi
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Hume
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Indi
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $250 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,147
- Rent share of household income
- 27%
Schools
- Eildon Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 3 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 4 bus stops
- Eildon SC/Main St
- Darlingford Nursing Home/High St
- Skyline Rd/Twenty First St
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 restaurant
- 8 parks and reserves
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 supermarket
- 3 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 99.7% of the 712 resolvable premises in Eildon. 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: 99.7%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.3%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 68 across postcode 3713 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 28 property offences, 15 violent offences, 4 public order offences.
- Wider Murrindindi LGA: 5,639 offences per 100,000 residents.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Eildon?
Eildon (VIC 3713) had 944 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 56. It sits within the Murrindindi local government area.
What is the median rent in Eildon?
The median advertised rent in Eildon is $250/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Eildon?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Eildon covering government sectors. Nearest include: Eildon Primary School (0.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Eildon?
Eildon is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (99.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Eildon?
Across postcode 3713, 68 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (28), violent (15), public order (4). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Eildon?
4 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Eildon centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 3 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
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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