Butchers Ridge at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
7
Median age 33
The brief
What to know about Butchers Ridge.
The postcode for Butchers Ridge is 3885 (VIC).
Butchers Ridge (3885) sits in the East Gippsland region of Victoria.
Butchers Ridge has roughly 7 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Butchers Ridge 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 1 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Butchers Ridge's population at 7, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic.
Population
7
Median age
33
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$230/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$196/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
7
Median age: 33
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
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Transport
Education
Schools in Butchers Ridge.
Local schools for Butchers Ridge
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Government School Catchment
Buchan Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Butchers Ridge.
- What is the Butchers Ridge postcode?
- Butchers Ridge is in the 3885 postcode, in VIC, in the East Gippsland Shire Council region.
- Where is Butchers Ridge?
- Butchers Ridge is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3885, in the East Gippsland Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Butchers Ridge?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $230, for units it's $196.
- What schools are in Butchers Ridge?
- There are 1 schools serving Butchers Ridge on this page, including Buchan Primary School.
- How walkable is Butchers Ridge?
- Butchers Ridge has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Butchers Ridge?
- Butchers Ridge is close to W Tree, Gelantipy, Wulgulmerang West, Wulgulmerang East, Murrindal.
- What is the population of Butchers Ridge?
- The population of Butchers Ridge is approximately 7 (2021 Census). The median age is 33.
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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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