St James, VIC 3727 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
St James is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3727, home to 123 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Moira local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 196 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 123
- Median age
- 60 years
- Median household income
- $966 /week
- Median personal income
- $504 /week
- Median family income
- $1,208 /week
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Moira
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Shepparton
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Nicholls
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $236 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $672
- Rent share of household income
- 24%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops
- St James Rd/Devenish Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 56.2% of the 73 resolvable premises in St James. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.
- Fixed Wireless: 43.8%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 56.2%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 10 across postcode 3727 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 5 violent offences, 2 property offences.
- Wider Moira LGA: 8,887 offences per 100,000 residents.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of St James?
St James (VIC 3727) had 123 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 60. It sits within the Moira local government area.
What is the median rent in St James?
The median advertised rent in St James is $236/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in St James?
St James is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (56.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is St James?
Across postcode 3727, 10 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (5), property (2). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in St James?
2 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the St James centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
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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