St Helens Plains, VIC 3401

Northern Grampians Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3401

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Median house price

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What to know about St Helens Plains

St Helens Plains (3401) sits in the Northern Grampians region of Victoria.

St Helens Plains has roughly 40 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.

What it’s like to live here

Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 440 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 5 government primary, 3 Catholic.

Schools in St Helens Plains

Schools serving St Helens Plains: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Murtoa College

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Rupanyup Primary School

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Halls Gap Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Demographics

The 2021 Census put St Helens Plains's population at 40, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (79% family households, 21% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
40
Median age
53
Family households
79%
Lone person
21%
Owner occupied
79%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

1 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences1 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
440 mm
Hottest month, avg max
30.2°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.8°C
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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 St Helens Plains

What is the St Helens Plains postcode?
St Helens Plains is in the 3401 postcode, in VIC, in the Northern Grampians Shire Council region.
Where is St Helens Plains?
St Helens Plains is a suburb in the Northern Grampians Shire Council area, VIC 3401.
What schools are in St Helens Plains?
There are 9 schools serving St Helens Plains on this page, including Murtoa College, Our Lady Help of Christians School, St Brigid's College.
What suburbs are near St Helens Plains?
St Helens Plains is close to St Helens Plains, Lubeck, Lubeck, Dadswells Bridge, Green Lake.
What is the population of St Helens Plains?
The population of St Helens Plains is approximately 40 (2021 Census). The median age is 53.

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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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