Shepparton
VIC 3630 · Greater Shepparton
32,067 (2021) → 32,507 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Shepparton is a moderate growth suburb in Greater Shepparton, VIC 3630, about 165km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $438K is more affordable than the VIC average. The suburb has 20 schools, a transport score of 79/100, and is about 168km inland. Shepparton has an overall score of 68/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 38/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: India (3.43%), Afghanistan (2.03%), Malaysia (1.59%), Philippines (1.39%), England (1.2%)
Top languages: Arabic (3.22%), Punjabi (2.24%), Italian (1.51%), Mandarin (1.23%), Malayalam (0.99%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 963 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Shepparton Christian CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1035
- Notre Dame CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1028
- St Brendan's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1026
- St Mel's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1021
- Guthrie Street Primary School SheppartonPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 978
- Bourchier Street Primary School SheppartonPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 956
- Greater Shepparton Secondary CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 908
- Verney Road SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 897
- Shepparton ACE Secondary CollegeSecondary · IndependentICSEA 890
- Wilmot Road Primary School SheppartonPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 851
- St Georges Road Primary School SheppartonPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 845
- Gowrie Street Primary School SheppartonPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 819
- Wodonga Senior Secondary College-Shepparton Flexible Learning CentreSecondary · Government
- Gowrie Street Primary School Shepparton-Manega Koorie AnnexePrimary · Government
- St Georges Road Primary School Shepparton-Shepparton English Language CentrePrimary · Government
- SEDA College (Victoria) - Multi Sports - SheppartonSecondary · Independent
- Greater Shepparton Secondary College - Greater Shepparton College Deaf FacilitySecondary · Government
- Indie School SheppartonSecondary · Independent
- Berry Street School - Shepparton CampusSecondary · Independent
- Guthrie Street Primary School Shepparton-Shepparton Deaf FacilityPrimary · Government
Nearby (within 10km)
- Grahamvale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1038
- Mooroopna Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 914
- Mooroopna Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.7kmICSEA 831
- St Mary's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.7kmICSEA 988
- Goulburn Valley Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 5.2kmICSEA 1124
- St Luke's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.3kmICSEA 1092
- Notre Dame College - Emmaus CampusSecondary · Catholic · 5.5km
- Orrvale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 989
- Lemnos Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 903
- St Anne's CollegeCombined · Catholic · 7.3kmICSEA 1025
- Ardmona Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 878
- Shepparton East Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 997
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Shepparton
Is Shepparton safe?
Shepparton has a residential safety score of 38/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 11,339 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Shepparton?
In Shepparton, the .
How far is Shepparton from Melbourne CBD?
Shepparton is about 164.8 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Shepparton?
Shepparton has 20 schools, with an average ICSEA of 938 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Shepparton?
Shepparton has a transport score of 79/100, including 1 train station and 272 bus stops.