Rural City of Wangaratta

Silver Creek

VIC3747

Silver Creek at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

5,054

Median age 49

The brief

What to know about Silver Creek.

Silver Creek (3747) sits in the Wangaratta region of Victoria.

Silver Creek has roughly 5,054 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.

Silver Creek 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, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Silver Creek's population at 5,054, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew.

Population

5,054

Median age

49

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)

$300/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$255/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

5,054

Median age: 49

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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 Silver Creek.

Local schools for Silver Creek

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Government School Catchment

Beechworth Primary School

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Beechworth Secondary College

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Wooragee Primary School

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Frequently asked

About Silver Creek.

What is the Silver Creek postcode?
Silver Creek is in the 3747 postcode, in VIC, in the Rural City of Wangaratta region.
What is the average rent in Silver Creek?
The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $255.
What schools are in Silver Creek?
There are 5 schools serving Silver Creek on this page, including Beechworth Montessori School, Beechworth Primary School, St Joseph's School.
How walkable is Silver Creek?
Silver Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Silver Creek?
Silver Creek is close to Hurdle Flat, Stanley, Beechworth, Baarmutha, Murmungee.
What is the population of Silver Creek?
Silver Creek has approximately 5,054 residents. The median age is 49.

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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