Moyne Shire Council

St Helens

VIC3285

St Helens at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

1,255

Median age 47

The brief

What to know about St Helens.

St Helens (3285) sits in the Moyne region of Victoria.

St Helens has roughly 1,255 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.

St Helens 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 10 government primary, 1 government secondary, 6 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put St Helens's population at 1,255, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew.

Population

1,255

Median age

47

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$220/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$187/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

1,255

Median age: 47

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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 St Helens.

Local schools for St Helens

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Port Fairy Consolidated School

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Macarthur Primary School

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Hawkesdale P12 College

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Frequently asked

About St Helens.

What is the St Helens postcode?
St Helens is in the 3285 postcode, in VIC, in the Moyne Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in St Helens?
The median weekly rent for houses is $220, for units it's $187.
What schools are in St Helens?
There are 19 schools serving St Helens on this page, including Port Fairy Consolidated School, St Patrick's School, Macarthur Primary School.
How walkable is St Helens?
St Helens has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near St Helens?
St Helens is close to Yambuk, Orford, Codrington, Broadwater, Bessiebelle.
What is the population of St Helens?
St Helens has approximately 1,255 residents. The median age is 47.

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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