Katamatite, VIC 3649 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Katamatite is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3649, home to 453 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Moira local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 203 km from the Melbourne CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$185 /wk
Population453
Median age45
Area126.6 km²
To CBD203 km
LGAMoira

Demographics

Population
453
Median age
45 years
Median household income
$1,202 /week
Median personal income
$643 /week
Median family income
$1,387 /week
Average household size
2.6
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Moira
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
$185 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$952
Rent share of household income
15%

Schools

  • Katamatite Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 café
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 pub or bar
  • 8 parks and reserves
  • 1 supermarket
  • 2 playgrounds

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

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 100.0% of the 196 resolvable premises in Katamatite. 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%

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: 27 across postcode 3649 in the year to December 2025.
  • Most common categories: 22 property offences, 2 violent offences, 1 public order offences.
  • Wider Moira LGA: 8,887 offences per 100,000 residents.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Katamatite?

Katamatite (VIC 3649) had 453 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 45. It sits within the Moira local government area.

What is the median rent in Katamatite?

The median advertised rent in Katamatite is $185/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Katamatite?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Katamatite covering government sectors. Nearest include: Katamatite Primary School (0.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Katamatite?

Katamatite 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 Katamatite?

Across postcode 3649, 27 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (22), violent (2), public order (1). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

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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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