Murrindindi Shire Council

Whiteheads Creek

VIC3660

Whiteheads Creek at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

347

Median age 53

The brief

What to know about Whiteheads Creek.

The postcode for Whiteheads Creek is 3660 (VIC).

Whiteheads Creek (3660) sits in the Murrindindi region of Victoria.

Whiteheads Creek has roughly 347 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. 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.

Whiteheads Creek 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 2 government primary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Whiteheads Creek's population at 347, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (91% own, 5% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

347

Median age

53

Family households

73%

Lone person

26%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$250/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$295/wk

Owner occupied

91%

Renter occupied

5%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

347

Median age: 53

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

13

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences7 (53.8%)
E Justice procedures offences3 (23.1%)
A Crimes against the person2 (15.4%)
C Drug offences1 (7.7%)

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.

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 Whiteheads Creek.

Local schools for Whiteheads Creek

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Government School Catchment

Seymour College

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Avenel Primary School

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Tallarook Primary School

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© 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

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Weather data from BOM station Bendigo Airport (38 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Whiteheads Creek.

What is the Whiteheads Creek postcode?
Whiteheads Creek is in the 3660 postcode, in VIC, in the Murrindindi Shire Council region.
Where is Whiteheads Creek?
Whiteheads Creek is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3660, in the Murrindindi Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Whiteheads Creek?
The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $295.
What schools are in Whiteheads Creek?
There are 4 schools serving Whiteheads Creek on this page, including Seymour College, St Mary's College, Avenel Primary School.
How walkable is Whiteheads Creek?
Whiteheads Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Whiteheads Creek?
Whiteheads Creek is close to Kobyboyn, Seymour, Tarcombe, Trawool, Seymour South.
What is the population of Whiteheads Creek?
The population of Whiteheads Creek is approximately 347 (2021 Census). The median age is 53.

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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