Woodside at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
610
Median age 58
The brief
What to know about Woodside.
The postcode for Woodside is 3874 (VIC).
Woodside (3874) sits in the Wellington region of Victoria.
Woodside has roughly 610 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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What it’s like to live here.
Woodside 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Woodside's population at 610, with a median age of 58. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
610
Median age
58
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)
$230/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$196/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
610
Median age: 58
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Safety
Crime and safety.
19
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 Woodside.
Local schools for Woodside
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Government School Catchment
Woodside Primary School
Yarram Secondary College
Yarram Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Woodside.
- What is the Woodside postcode?
- Woodside is in the 3874 postcode, in VIC, in the Wellington Shire Council region.
- Where is Woodside?
- Woodside is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3874, in the Wellington Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Woodside?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $230, for units it's $196.
- What schools are in Woodside?
- There are 4 schools serving Woodside on this page, including Woodside Primary School, Yarram Secondary College, St Mary's School.
- How walkable is Woodside?
- Woodside has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Woodside?
- Woodside is close to Cherrilong, Woodside Beach, Mcloughlins Beach, Woodside North, Hunterston.
- What is the population of Woodside?
- The population of Woodside is approximately 610 (2021 Census). The median age is 58.
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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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