Rawson, VIC 3825
Wellington Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3825
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Median house price
$358,500
Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)
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Rawson at a glance
- Median unit
- $171,360
- Population
- 296
- Median age 46
Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Rawson
Houses change hands at $358,500 on a typical sale, well below the Victoria median. Units come in around $171,360, roughly 52% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $72,000. Prices are well below the Victoria median, which keeps Rawson on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
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What to know about Rawson
Rawson (3825) sits in the Wellington region of Victoria. The median house here is $358,500, well below the Victoria median of around $850K.
Rawson has roughly 296 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.
What it’s like to live here
Rawson scores 2/100 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 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,032 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 15 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic.
Schools in Rawson
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 2/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 5/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Rawson's population at 296, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (42%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
- Family households
- 53%
- Lone person
- 42%
- Owner occupied
- 75%
- Renter occupied
- 16%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Crime and safety
17 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,032 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 25.1°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.5°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Rawson
- What is the median house price in Rawson?
- The median house price in Rawson, VIC 3825 is $358,500 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $171,360.
- How much is my house worth in Rawson?
- A useful starting point is the Rawson median house price of $358,500 (units $171,360). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- What is the Rawson postcode?
- Rawson is in the 3825 postcode, in VIC, in the Wellington Shire Council region.
- Where is Rawson?
- Rawson is a suburb in the Wellington Shire Council area, VIC 3825.
- What schools are in Rawson?
- There are 20 schools serving Rawson on this page, including Rawson Primary School, Tanjil South Primary School, Toongabbie Primary School.
- How walkable is Rawson?
- Rawson has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 5.
- What suburbs are near Rawson?
- Rawson is close to Amor, Erica, Walhalla, Coopers Creek, Jacob Creek.
- What is the population of Rawson?
- The population of Rawson is approximately 296 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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