Wharparilla, VIC 3564 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Wharparilla is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3564, home to 483 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Campaspe local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 185 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 483
- Median age
- 45 years
- Median household income
- $2,102 /week
- Median personal income
- $790 /week
- Median family income
- $2,083 /week
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Campaspe
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Shepparton
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Nicholls
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $275 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,800
- Rent share of household income
- 13%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 park or reserve
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (12.7°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 515 mm
- Reference station: Bendigo Airport, 72.8 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 95.5% of the 224 resolvable premises in Wharparilla. 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: 95.5%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 4.5%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 2,515 across postcode 3564 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 1,356 property offences, 354 violent offences, 119 drug offences.
- Wider Campaspe LGA: 10,244 offences per 100,000 residents.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Wharparilla?
Wharparilla (VIC 3564) had 483 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 45. It sits within the Campaspe local government area.
What is the median rent in Wharparilla?
The median advertised rent in Wharparilla is $275/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Wharparilla?
Wharparilla is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (95.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Wharparilla?
Across postcode 3564, 2,515 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (1,356), violent (354), drug offences (119). 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 Wharparilla?
In Wharparilla, mean daily temperatures range from 8.1°C to 21.3°C and annual rainfall is 515 mm measured at the Bendigo Airport weather station (72.8 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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