St Andrews, VIC 3761 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
St Andrews is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3761, home to 1,186 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Nillumbik local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 39 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,186
- Median age
- 46 years
- Median household income
- $2,216 /week
- Median personal income
- $816 /week
- Median family income
- $2,406 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Nillumbik
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Melbourne - North East
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- McEwen
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $340 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Rent share of household income
- 15%
Schools
- St Andrews Primary School
- Panton Hill Primary School
- Learning Co-Operative School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 restaurants
- 2 pubs and bars
- 10 parks and reserves
- 2 playgrounds
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, 37.8 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 95.0% of the 423 resolvable premises in St Andrews. 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: 95.0%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 5.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 26 across postcode 3761 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 6 property offences, 5 violent offences, 4 drug offences.
- Wider Nillumbik LGA: 3,681 offences per 100,000 residents.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of St Andrews?
St Andrews (VIC 3761) had 1,186 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 46. It sits within the Nillumbik local government area.
What is the median rent in St Andrews?
The median advertised rent in St Andrews is $340/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in St Andrews?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near St Andrews covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: St Andrews Primary School (0.3 km), Panton Hill Primary School (5.2 km), Learning Co-Operative School (6 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in St Andrews?
St Andrews is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (95% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is St Andrews?
Across postcode 3761, 26 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (6), violent (5), drug offences (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 St Andrews?
In St Andrews, 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 (37.8 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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