Orrvale at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
450
Median age 50
The brief
What to know about Orrvale.
The postcode for Orrvale is 3631 (VIC).
Orrvale (3631) sits in the Strathbogie region of Victoria.
Orrvale has roughly 450 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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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Orrvale 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 12 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Orrvale's population at 450, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (78% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (72% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
450
Median age
50
Family households
72%
Lone person
25%
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)
$350/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$220/wk
Owner occupied
78%
Renter occupied
15%
At a deeper level
450
Median age: 50
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Safety
Crime and safety.
35
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 Orrvale.
Local schools for Orrvale
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Government School Catchment
Orrvale Primary School
Shepparton East Primary School
Wilmot Road Primary School Shepparton
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Frequently asked
About Orrvale.
- What is the Orrvale postcode?
- Orrvale is in the 3631 postcode, in VIC, in the Strathbogie Shire Council region.
- Where is Orrvale?
- Orrvale is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3631, in the Strathbogie Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Orrvale?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $220.
- What schools are in Orrvale?
- There are 20 schools serving Orrvale on this page, including Orrvale Primary School, Shepparton East Primary School, St Mel's School.
- How walkable is Orrvale?
- Orrvale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Orrvale?
- Orrvale is close to Shepparton East, Kialla, Colliver, Kialla East, Shepparton South.
- What is the population of Orrvale?
- The population of Orrvale is approximately 450 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.
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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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