Murrindindi Shire Council
Sugarloaf Creek
Sugarloaf Creek at a glance
Population
255
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Sugarloaf Creek.
Sugarloaf Creek (3658) sits in the Murrindindi region of Victoria.
Sugarloaf Creek has roughly 255 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.
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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 422mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Bendigo Airport station, 38.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Sugarloaf Creek's population at 255, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (96% own, 8% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (86% family households, 6% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
255
Median age
49
Family households
86%
Lone person
6%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$310/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$200/wk
Owner occupied
96%
Renter occupied
8%
At a deeper level
255
Median age: 49
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Safety
Crime and safety.
7
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
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Sugarloaf Creek.
Local schools for Sugarloaf Creek
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Tallarook Primary School
Broadford Primary School
Broadford Secondary College
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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 Sugarloaf Creek.
- What is the Sugarloaf Creek postcode?
- Sugarloaf Creek is in the 3658 postcode, in VIC, in the Murrindindi Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Sugarloaf Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $310, for units it's $200.
- What schools are in Sugarloaf Creek?
- There are 3 schools serving Sugarloaf Creek on this page, including Tallarook Primary School, Broadford Primary School, Broadford Secondary College.
- What suburbs are near Sugarloaf Creek?
- Sugarloaf Creek is close to Sugarloaf Creek, Tallarook, Broadford, Clonbinane, Hilldene.
- What is the population of Sugarloaf Creek?
- Sugarloaf Creek has approximately 255 residents. The median age is 49.
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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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