Mansfield Shire Council

Seaton

VIC3858

Seaton at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

3,125

Median age 46

The brief

What to know about Seaton.

The postcode for Seaton is 3858 (VIC).

Seaton (3858) sits in the Mansfield region of Victoria.

Seaton has roughly 3,125 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.

Seaton 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 14 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Seaton's population at 3,125, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew.

Population

3,125

Median age

46

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$216/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$184/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

3,125

Median age: 46

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

7

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences3 (42.9%)
A Crimes against the person2 (28.6%)
D Public order and security offences2 (28.6%)

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 Seaton.

Local schools for Seaton

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Government School Catchment

Cowwarr Primary School

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Heyfield Primary School

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Toongabbie Primary School

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Frequently asked

About Seaton.

What is the Seaton postcode?
Seaton is in the 3858 postcode, in VIC, in the Mansfield Shire Council region.
Where is Seaton?
Seaton is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3858, in the Mansfield Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Seaton?
The median weekly rent for houses is $216, for units it's $184.
What schools are in Seaton?
There are 20 schools serving Seaton on this page, including Cowwarr Primary School, St Michael's School, Heyfield Primary School.
How walkable is Seaton?
Seaton has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Seaton?
Seaton is close to Dawson, Glenmaggie, Thomson, Cowwarr, Walhalla East.
What is the population of Seaton?
The population of Seaton is approximately 3,125 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.

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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