Wellington Shire Council

Pearsondale

VIC3851

Pearsondale at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

125

Median age 42

The brief

What to know about Pearsondale.

Pearsondale (3851) sits in the Wellington region of Victoria.

Pearsondale has roughly 125 residents, with a typical family-age mix. 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.

Pearsondale 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Pearsondale's population at 125, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (89% own, 9% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (77% family households, 30% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

125

Median age

42

Family households

77%

Lone person

30%

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)

$205/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$250/wk

Owner occupied

89%

Renter occupied

9%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

125

Median age: 42

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

3

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

E Justice procedures offences2 (66.7%)
B Property and deception offences1 (33.3%)

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.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Pearsondale.

Local schools for Pearsondale

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Government School Catchment

Wurruk Primary School

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Sale College

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Sale Primary School

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Frequently asked

About Pearsondale.

What is the Pearsondale postcode?
Pearsondale is in the 3851 postcode, in VIC, in the Wellington Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Pearsondale?
The median weekly rent for houses is $205, for units it's $250.
What schools are in Pearsondale?
There are 11 schools serving Pearsondale on this page, including Wurruk Primary School, St Mary's Primary School, Catholic College Sale.
How walkable is Pearsondale?
Pearsondale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Pearsondale?
Pearsondale is close to Wurruk, Sale North, Sale, Guthridge, Longford.
What is the population of Pearsondale?
Pearsondale has approximately 125 residents. The median age is 42.

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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