Katandra West, VIC 3634 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Katandra West is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3634, home to 492 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Moira local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 182 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 492
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median household income
- $1,468 /week
- Median personal income
- $717 /week
- Median family income
- $1,687 /week
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Greater Shepparton
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Shepparton
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Nicholls
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $195 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,158
- Rent share of household income
- 13%
Schools
- Katandra West Primary School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 park or reserve
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 100.0% of the 213 resolvable premises in Katandra 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: 57 across postcode 3634 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 33 property offences, 15 violent offences, 3 public order offences.
- Wider Greater Shepparton LGA: 14,955 offences per 100,000 residents.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Katandra West?
Katandra West (VIC 3634) had 492 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Greater Shepparton local government area.
What is the median rent in Katandra West?
The median advertised rent in Katandra West is $195/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Katandra West?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Katandra West covering government sectors. Nearest include: Katandra West Primary School (0.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Katandra West?
Katandra 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 Katandra West?
Across postcode 3634, 57 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (33), violent (15), 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.
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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