Gillum at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
3,125
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Gillum.
The postcode for Gillum is 3858 (VIC).
Gillum (3858) sits in the Mansfield region of Victoria.
Gillum has roughly 3,125 residents, with an established, older skew. 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.
Gillum 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 10 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Gillum's population at 3,125, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
3,125
Median age
46
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)
$216/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$184/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
3,125
Median age: 46
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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.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Gillum.
Local schools for Gillum
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Government School Catchment
Boisdale Consolidated School
Heyfield Primary School
Cowwarr Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Gillum.
- What is the Gillum postcode?
- Gillum is in the 3858 postcode, in VIC, in the Mansfield Shire Council region.
- Where is Gillum?
- Gillum is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3858, in the Mansfield Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Gillum?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $216, for units it's $184.
- What schools are in Gillum?
- There are 14 schools serving Gillum on this page, including St Michael's School, Boisdale Consolidated School, Heyfield Primary School.
- How walkable is Gillum?
- Gillum has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Gillum?
- Gillum is close to Monomak, Worrowing, Glen Falloch, Glenfalloch, Wrixon.
- What is the population of Gillum?
- The population of Gillum is approximately 3,125 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.
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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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