Snake Island, VIC 3971
Wellington Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3971
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Median house price
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What to know about Snake Island
Snake Island (3971) sits in the Wellington region of Victoria.
Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Snake Island 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.
Summer days here average around 24°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 756 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 6 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Schools in Snake Island
Schools serving Snake Island: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 756 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 23.9°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.6°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 Snake Island
- What is the Snake Island postcode?
- Snake Island is in the 3971 postcode, in VIC, in the Wellington Shire Council region.
- Where is Snake Island?
- Snake Island is a suburb in the Wellington Shire Council area, VIC 3971.
- What schools are in Snake Island?
- There are 10 schools serving Snake Island on this page, including Welshpool and District Primary School, Alberton Primary School, Toora Primary School.
- How walkable is Snake Island?
- Snake Island has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Snake Island?
- Snake Island is close to Port Welshpool, Hedley, Welshpool, Gelliondale, Port Albert.
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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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