Mildura Rural City Council

Birdwoodton

VIC3505

Birdwoodton at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

748

Median age 39

The brief

What to know about Birdwoodton.

Birdwoodton (3505) sits in the Mildura region of Victoria.

Birdwoodton has roughly 748 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Birdwoodton scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 3 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Birdwoodton's population at 748, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (87% own, 8% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (86% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

748

Median age

39

Family households

86%

Lone person

14%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$220/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$300/wk

Owner occupied

87%

Renter occupied

8%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

748

Median age: 39

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

22

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences12 (54.5%)
A Crimes against the person4 (18.2%)
C Drug offences2 (9.1%)
E Justice procedures offences2 (9.1%)
D Public order and security offences2 (9.1%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Birdwoodton.

Local schools for Birdwoodton

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Government School Catchment

Merbein P-10 College

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The Lake Primary School

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Mildura South Primary School

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Frequently asked

About Birdwoodton.

What is the Birdwoodton postcode?
Birdwoodton is in the 3505 postcode, in VIC, in the Mildura Rural City Council region.
What is the average rent in Birdwoodton?
The median weekly rent for houses is $220, for units it's $300.
What schools are in Birdwoodton?
There are 18 schools serving Birdwoodton on this page, including Merbein P-10 College, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School, The Lake Primary School.
How walkable is Birdwoodton?
Birdwoodton has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Birdwoodton?
Birdwoodton is close to Cabarita, Merbein South, Merbein, Mildura East, Mildura.
What is the population of Birdwoodton?
Birdwoodton has approximately 748 residents. The median age is 39.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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