Walkerville at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
3,037
Median age 51
The brief
What to know about Walkerville.
The postcode for Walkerville is 3956 (VIC).
Walkerville (3956) sits in the South Gippsland region of Victoria.
Walkerville has roughly 3,037 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. 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.
Walkerville 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 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Walkerville's population at 3,037, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
3,037
Median age
51
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)
$265/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$225/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
3,037
Median age: 51
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Safety
Crime and safety.
6
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
Education
Schools in Walkerville.
Local schools for Walkerville
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Government School Catchment
Tarwin Lower Primary School
Fish Creek and District Primary School
Foster Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Walkerville.
- What is the Walkerville postcode?
- Walkerville is in the 3956 postcode, in VIC, in the South Gippsland Shire Council region.
- Where is Walkerville?
- Walkerville is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3956, in the South Gippsland Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Walkerville?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $265, for units it's $225.
- What schools are in Walkerville?
- There are 14 schools serving Walkerville on this page, including Tarwin Lower Primary School, Fish Creek and District Primary School, Corner Inlet College.
- How walkable is Walkerville?
- Walkerville has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Walkerville?
- Walkerville is close to Walkerville North, Walkerville South, Waratah Bay, Waratah North, Tarwin.
- What is the population of Walkerville?
- The population of Walkerville is approximately 3,037 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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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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