Gruyere at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
966
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Gruyere.
The postcode for Gruyere is 3770 (VIC).
Gruyere (3770) sits in the Yarra Ranges region of Victoria.
Gruyere has roughly 966 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly 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.
Gruyere 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 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 639mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Melbourne (Olympic Park) station, 64.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Gruyere's population at 966, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (87% own, 9% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (89% family households, 11% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
966
Median age
46
Family households
89%
Lone person
11%
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)
$360/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$296/wk
Owner occupied
87%
Renter occupied
9%
At a deeper level
966
Median age: 46
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Safety
Crime and safety.
36
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Gruyere.
Local schools for Gruyere
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Government School Catchment
Seville Primary School
Wandin North Primary School
Coldstream Primary School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
639 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
6.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Melbourne (Olympic Park) (65 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Gruyere.
- What is the Gruyere postcode?
- Gruyere is in the 3770 postcode, in VIC, in the Yarra Ranges Council region.
- Where is Gruyere?
- Gruyere is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3770, in the Yarra Ranges Council region.
- What is the average rent in Gruyere?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $360, for units it's $296.
- What schools are in Gruyere?
- There are 19 schools serving Gruyere on this page, including Seville Primary School, Wandin North Primary School, Coldstream Primary School.
- How walkable is Gruyere?
- Gruyere has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Gruyere?
- Gruyere is close to Seville, Wandin North, Seville East, Coldstream, Mount Evelyn.
- What is the population of Gruyere?
- The population of Gruyere is approximately 966 (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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