Loch Valley at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
340
Median age 62
The brief
What to know about Loch Valley.
The postcode for Loch Valley is 3833 (VIC).
Loch Valley (3833) sits in the Yarra Ranges region of Victoria.
Loch Valley has roughly 340 residents, with a retiree-heavy 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.
Loch Valley 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Loch Valley's population at 340, with a median age of 62. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
340
Median age
62
Family households
–
Lone person
–
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)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$213/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
340
Median age: 62
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Safety
Crime and safety.
1
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
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Education
Schools in Loch Valley.
Local schools for Loch Valley
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Government School Catchment
Neerim District Rural Primary School
Neerim South Primary School
Neerim District Secondary College
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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 Loch Valley.
- What is the Loch Valley postcode?
- Loch Valley is in the 3833 postcode, in VIC, in the Yarra Ranges Council region.
- Where is Loch Valley?
- Loch Valley is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3833, in the Yarra Ranges Council region.
- What is the average rent in Loch Valley?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $213.
- What schools are in Loch Valley?
- There are 3 schools serving Loch Valley on this page, including Neerim District Rural Primary School, Neerim South Primary School, Neerim District Secondary College.
- How walkable is Loch Valley?
- Loch Valley has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Loch Valley?
- Loch Valley is close to Noojee, Vesper, Piedmont, Neerim North, Neerim North.
- What is the population of Loch Valley?
- The population of Loch Valley is approximately 340 (2021 Census). The median age is 62.
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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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