Murrindindi Shire Council

Rubicon

VIC3712

Rubicon at a glance

Walk score

2

Very car dependent

Population

44

Median age 55

The brief

What to know about Rubicon.

The postcode for Rubicon is 3712 (VIC).

Rubicon (3712) sits in the Murrindindi region of Victoria.

Rubicon has roughly 44 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. 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.

Rubicon 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 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 1 government primary, 1 government secondary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Rubicon's population at 44, with a median age of 55. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 24% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 53% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

44

Median age

55

Family households

71%

Lone person

53%

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)

$248/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$218/wk

Owner occupied

82%

Renter occupied

24%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

44

Median age: 55

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

10

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences7 (70.0%)
A Crimes against the person3 (30.0%)

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

2

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 Rubicon.

Local schools for Rubicon

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Government School Catchment

Rubicon Outdoor School

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Eildon Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

639 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

26.0°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

6.5°C

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Weather data from BOM station Melbourne (Olympic Park) (65 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Rubicon.

What is the Rubicon postcode?
Rubicon is in the 3712 postcode, in VIC, in the Murrindindi Shire Council region.
Where is Rubicon?
Rubicon is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3712, in the Murrindindi Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Rubicon?
The median weekly rent for houses is $248, for units it's $218.
What schools are in Rubicon?
There are 2 schools serving Rubicon on this page, including Rubicon Outdoor School, Eildon Primary School.
How walkable is Rubicon?
Rubicon has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Rubicon?
Rubicon is close to Thornton, Taggerty, Eildon, Taylor Bay, Acheron.
What is the population of Rubicon?
The population of Rubicon is approximately 44 (2021 Census). The median age is 55.

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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