Strzelecki at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
5,133
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Strzelecki.
The postcode for Strzelecki is 3950 (VIC).
Strzelecki (3950) sits in the Baw Baw region of Victoria.
Strzelecki has roughly 5,133 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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What it’s like to live here.
Strzelecki 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 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 639mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Melbourne (Olympic Park) station, 64.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Strzelecki's population at 5,133, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
5,133
Median age
47
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)
$270/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$230/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
5,133
Median age: 47
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Safety
Crime and safety.
5
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
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Strzelecki.
Local schools for Strzelecki
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Poowong Consolidated School
Ellinbank Primary School
Korumburra Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
639 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
6.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Melbourne (Olympic Park) (65 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Strzelecki.
- What is the Strzelecki postcode?
- Strzelecki is in the 3950 postcode, in VIC, in the Baw Baw Shire Council region.
- Where is Strzelecki?
- Strzelecki is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3950, in the Baw Baw Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Strzelecki?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $230.
- What schools are in Strzelecki?
- There are 19 schools serving Strzelecki on this page, including Poowong Consolidated School, Ellinbank Primary School, Korumburra Primary School.
- How walkable is Strzelecki?
- Strzelecki has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Strzelecki?
- Strzelecki is close to Ferndale, Wild Dog Valley, Arawata, Seaview, Trida.
- What is the population of Strzelecki?
- The population of Strzelecki is approximately 5,133 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.
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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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