Gruyere, VIC 3770 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Gruyere is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3770, home to 966 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Yarra Ranges local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 41 km from the Melbourne CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$296 /wk
Population966
Median age46
Area54.8 km²
To CBD41 km
LGAYarra Ranges

Demographics

Population
966
Median age
46 years
Median household income
$2,223 /week
Median personal income
$855 /week
Median family income
$2,359 /week
Average household size
2.9
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Yarra Ranges
Statistical region (SA4)
Melbourne - Outer East
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Casey
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$296 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,310
Rent share of household income
13%

Schools

  • Seville Primary School Primary · Government
  • Wandin North Primary School Primary · Government
  • Coldstream Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 playground

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (25.9°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (13.5°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 648 mm
  • Reference station: Melbourne Regional Office, 40.8 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 86.2% of the 348 resolvable premises in Gruyere. 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: 1.7%
  • Fibre to the Node: 2.3%
  • Fixed Wireless: 86.2%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 9.8%

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: 172 across postcode 3770 in the year to December 2025.
  • Most common categories: 82 property offences, 50 violent offences, 3 drug offences.
  • Wider Yarra Ranges LGA: 5,164 offences per 100,000 residents.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Gruyere?

Gruyere (VIC 3770) had 966 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 46. It sits within the Yarra Ranges local government area.

What is the median rent in Gruyere?

The median advertised rent in Gruyere is $296/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Gruyere?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Gruyere covering government sectors. Nearest include: Seville Primary School (4.6 km), Wandin North Primary School (5.3 km), Coldstream Primary School (5.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Gruyere?

Gruyere is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (86.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Gruyere?

Across postcode 3770, 172 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (82), violent (50), drug offences (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 Gruyere?

In Gruyere, mean daily temperatures range from 10.3°C to 19.9°C and annual rainfall is 648 mm measured at the Melbourne Regional Office weather station (40.8 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

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