Childers, VIC 3824

Latrobe City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3824

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Median house price

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What to know about Childers

Childers (3824) sits in the Latrobe region of Victoria.

Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Childers 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.

Summer days here average around 24°C (mild), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,049 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 14 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic.

Schools in Childers

Schools serving Childers: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Thorpdale Primary School

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Trafalgar High School

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Trafalgar Primary School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

Crime and safety

2 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences2 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,049 mm
Hottest month, avg max
24.1°C
Coldest month, avg min
4.5°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Childers

What is the Childers postcode?
Childers is in the 3824 postcode, in VIC, in the Latrobe City Council region.
Where is Childers?
Childers is a suburb in the Latrobe City Council area, VIC 3824.
What schools are in Childers?
There are 19 schools serving Childers on this page, including Thorpdale Primary School, Trafalgar High School, Trafalgar Primary School.
How walkable is Childers?
Childers has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Childers?
Childers is close to Thorpdale South, Allambee Reserve, Allambee South, Thorpdale, Yarragon South.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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