St Arnaud
Victoria · Grampians · North West
This profile uses the ABS St Arnaud statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
St Arnaud is a locality in the Grampians area of Victoria. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the St Arnaud SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the St Arnaud SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.
St Arnaud Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in St Arnaud.
This is the zoned in-area government school for St Arnaud (VIC catchment data).
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in St Arnaud
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-12Enrolment168ICSEA975
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment110ICSEA958
- Primary · Catholic · Years Prep-6Enrolment102ICSEA1011
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment12ICSEA971
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-3Enrolment3ICSEA—
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All VIC schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Meeting NQSSt Arnaud Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 90 places · St Arnaud
- Not yet ratedSt Arnaud KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 66 places · St Arnaud
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Safety — recorded incidents
- Incidents, latest year
- 252
- vs previous year
- +95%
- vs 2021
- 149
- Property and deception offences 125
- Crimes against the person 50
- Justice procedures offences 46
- Public order and security offences 20
- Drug offences 11
Police-recorded incident counts (Years ending December; latest = year ending December 2025). These are not population-adjusted and are not a judgement about the suburb — larger, busier areas record more incidents. More on safety →
Amenities
- GPs / clinics
- 0
- Supermarkets
- 1
- Parks
- 17
- Train stations
- 0
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the St Arnaud SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Climate & hazards
- Bushfire overlay
- Within the official Bushfire Management Overlay · 18.6% of the SA2
- Flood overlay
- Within an official flood overlay (inundation / floodway / overland) · 3.5% of the SA2
This shows whether the St Arnaud SA2 intersects an official Victorian government hazard overlay, and the share of the SA2 area it covers. It is the published overlay extent — not a risk rating, hazard score, or insurance assessment, and we compute none. A single property inside the SA2 may or may not be affected. Not financial or insurance advice — check the current planning scheme and your insurer for any specific address.
Property & rent
- Median house price
- $317,500
- House price YoY
- +30.9%
- Median 3BR house rent
- —
Where did the gain come from?
+10Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
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