Prentice North at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
2,935
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Prentice North.
The postcode for Prentice North is 3685 (VIC).
Prentice North (3685) sits in the Wangaratta region of Victoria.
Prentice North has roughly 2,935 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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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Prentice North 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Prentice North's population at 2,935, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
2,935
Median age
49
Family households
–
Lone person
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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
2,935
Median age: 49
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Prentice North.
Local schools for Prentice North
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Government School Catchment
Rutherglen Primary School
Rutherglen High School
Wahgunyah Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Prentice North.
- What is the Prentice North postcode?
- Prentice North is in the 3685 postcode, in VIC, in the Rural City of Wangaratta region.
- Where is Prentice North?
- Prentice North is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3685, in the Rural City of Wangaratta region.
- What is the average rent in Prentice North?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $213.
- What schools are in Prentice North?
- There are 4 schools serving Prentice North on this page, including St Mary's School, Rutherglen Primary School, Rutherglen High School.
- How walkable is Prentice North?
- Prentice North has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Prentice North?
- Prentice North is close to Carlyle, Rutherglen, Carlyle, Great Southern, Wahgunyah.
- What is the population of Prentice North?
- The population of Prentice North is approximately 2,935 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.
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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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