Lindenow, VIC 3865 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Lindenow is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3865, home to 527 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the East Gippsland local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 219 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 527
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median household income
- $1,292 /week
- Median personal income
- $702 /week
- Median family income
- $1,449 /week
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- East Gippsland
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Latrobe - Gippsland
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Gippsland
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $260 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,149
- Rent share of household income
- 20%
Schools
- Lindenow Primary School
- Lindenow South Primary School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 cafés
- 1 restaurant
- 1 pub or bar
- 4 parks and reserves
- 1 playground
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (24.0°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (9.7°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 779 mm
- Reference station: East Sale Airport, 95.6 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 100.0% of the 254 resolvable premises in Lindenow. 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: 20 across postcode 3865 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 8 property offences, 5 violent offences, 4 public order offences.
- Wider East Gippsland LGA: 13,055 offences per 100,000 residents.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Lindenow?
Lindenow (VIC 3865) had 527 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the East Gippsland local government area.
What is the median rent in Lindenow?
The median advertised rent in Lindenow is $260/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Lindenow?
Yes — 2 schools are listed within or near Lindenow covering government sectors. Nearest include: Lindenow Primary School (0.5 km), Lindenow South Primary School (3.6 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Lindenow?
Lindenow 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 Lindenow?
Across postcode 3865, 20 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (8), violent (5), 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 is the climate like in Lindenow?
In Lindenow, mean daily temperatures range from 6.8°C to 16.6°C and annual rainfall is 779 mm measured at the East Sale Airport weather station (95.6 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
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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