Wellington Shire Council
Giffard
Giffard at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
73
Median age 33
The brief
What to know about Giffard.
Giffard (3850) sits in the Wellington region of Victoria.
Giffard has roughly 73 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. 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.
Giffard 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 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Giffard's population at 73, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (67% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
73
Median age
33
Family households
70%
Lone person
26%
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)
$280/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$255/wk
Owner occupied
67%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
73
Median age: 33
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Giffard.
Local schools for Giffard
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Government School Catchment
Longford Primary School
Araluen Primary School
Sale Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Giffard.
- What is the Giffard postcode?
- Giffard is in the 3850 postcode, in VIC, in the Wellington Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Giffard?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $255.
- What schools are in Giffard?
- There are 14 schools serving Giffard on this page, including Longford Primary School, Araluen Primary School, Sale Primary School.
- How walkable is Giffard?
- Giffard has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Giffard?
- Giffard is close to Giffard, The Honeysuckles, Seaspray, Glomar Beach, Stradbroke.
- What is the population of Giffard?
- Giffard has approximately 73 residents. 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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