Stanhope at a glance
Median house
$319,000
Median unit
$139,680
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
890
Median age 50
The brief
What to know about Stanhope.
The postcode for Stanhope is 3623 (VIC).
The median house price in Stanhope is $319,000.
Stanhope (3623) sits in the Greater Shepparton region of Victoria. The median house here is $319,000, well below the Victoria median of around $850K.
Stanhope has roughly 890 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.
Stanhope 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 422mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Bendigo Airport station, 38.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 2 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Stanhope's population at 890, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
890
Median age
50
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Houses change hands at $319,000 on a typical sale, well below the Victoria median. Units come in around $139,680, roughly 56% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $64,000. Prices are well below the Victoria median, which keeps Stanhope on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$319,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $139,680.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$198/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$168/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$319,000
$139,680
890
Median age: 50
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.23% (median rent $198/wk against a $319,000 price tag). Units yield 6.25% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20263.23%
Based on $319,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20266.25%
Based on $139,680 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021–
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Safety
Crime and safety.
52
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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.
0
0
20
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Stanhope.
Local schools for Stanhope
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Stanhope Primary School
Girgarre Primary School
Harston Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
422 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
29.8°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
3.7°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Bendigo Airport (38 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Stanhope.
- What is the median house price in Stanhope?
- The median house price in Stanhope, VIC 3623 is $319,000. The median unit price is $139,680.
- What is the Stanhope postcode?
- Stanhope is in the 3623 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Greater Shepparton region.
- Where is Stanhope?
- Stanhope is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3623, in the City of Greater Shepparton region.
- What is the average rent in Stanhope?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $198, for units it's $168.
- What schools are in Stanhope?
- There are 9 schools serving Stanhope on this page, including Stanhope Primary School, Girgarre Primary School, Harston Primary School.
- How walkable is Stanhope?
- Stanhope has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 20.
- What suburbs are near Stanhope?
- Stanhope is close to Girgarre, Carag Carag, Girgarre East, Cooma, Stanhope South.
- What is the population of Stanhope?
- The population of Stanhope is approximately 890 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.
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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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