Wellington Shire Council

Willow Grove

VIC3825

Willow Grove at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

654

Median age 42

The brief

What to know about Willow Grove.

The postcode for Willow Grove is 3825 (VIC).

Willow Grove (3825) sits in the Wellington region of Victoria.

Willow Grove has roughly 654 residents, with a typical family-age mix. 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.

Willow Grove 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 12 government primary, 3 government secondary, 4 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Willow Grove's population at 654, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (77% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

654

Median age

42

Family households

77%

Lone person

20%

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)

$215/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$243/wk

Owner occupied

85%

Renter occupied

12%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

654

Median age: 42

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

12

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences6 (50.0%)
A Crimes against the person3 (25.0%)
E Justice procedures offences2 (16.7%)
F Other offences1 (8.3%)

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

5

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

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Education

Schools in Willow Grove.

Local schools for Willow Grove

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Government School Catchment

Willow Grove Primary School

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Tanjil South Primary School

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Moe (Albert Street) Primary School

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Frequently asked

About Willow Grove.

What is the Willow Grove postcode?
Willow Grove is in the 3825 postcode, in VIC, in the Wellington Shire Council region.
Where is Willow Grove?
Willow Grove is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3825, in the Wellington Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Willow Grove?
The median weekly rent for houses is $215, for units it's $243.
What schools are in Willow Grove?
There are 20 schools serving Willow Grove on this page, including Willow Grove Primary School, Tanjil South Primary School, St Kieran's School.
How walkable is Willow Grove?
Willow Grove has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 5.
What suburbs are near Willow Grove?
Willow Grove is close to Hill End, Tanjil South, Westbury, Trafalgar East, Shady Creek.
What is the population of Willow Grove?
The population of Willow Grove is approximately 654 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.

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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