Girgarre, VIC 3624 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Girgarre is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3624, home to 563 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Campaspe local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 157 km from the Melbourne CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$180 /wk
Population563
Median age42
Area84.1 km²
To CBD157 km
LGACampaspe

Demographics

Population
563
Median age
42 years
Median household income
$1,093 /week
Median personal income
$597 /week
Median family income
$1,399 /week
Average household size
2.4
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Campaspe
Statistical region (SA4)
Shepparton
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Nicholls
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$180 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,083
Rent share of household income
16%

Schools

  • Girgarre Primary School Primary · Government
  • Stanhope Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 3 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Milk Bar/Station St bus · 90 m
  • Morgan Cres/Station St bus · 113 m

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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, 67.6 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 99.3% of the 276 resolvable premises in Girgarre. 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.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 0.4%
  • Fibre to the Node: 0.4%
  • Fixed Wireless: 99.3%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 45 across postcode 3624 in the year to December 2025.
  • Most common categories: 24 violent offences, 11 property offences, 3 public order offences.
  • Wider Campaspe LGA: 10,244 offences per 100,000 residents.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Girgarre?

Girgarre (VIC 3624) had 563 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 42. It sits within the Campaspe local government area.

What is the median rent in Girgarre?

The median advertised rent in Girgarre is $180/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Girgarre?

Yes — 2 schools are listed within or near Girgarre covering government sectors. Nearest include: Girgarre Primary School (0.7 km), Stanhope Primary School (5.6 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Girgarre?

Girgarre is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (99.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Girgarre?

Across postcode 3624, 45 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (24), property (11), public order (3). 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 Girgarre?

In Girgarre, 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 (67.6 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Girgarre?

3 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Girgarre centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 3 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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