VIC · 3461

Wheatsheaf

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Wheatsheaf, VIC 3461.

Wheatsheaf, VIC 3461

About Wheatsheaf

Welcome to Wheatsheaf

Wheatsheaf is a small rural locality in western Victoria, nestled in farming country some distance inland from the coast. The area is characterised by open agricultural land and a quiet, dispersed settlement pattern typical of regional Victoria. The locality offers a peaceful country lifestyle with limited formal infrastructure. Residents tend to be drawn to the area for farming, rural pursuits, and the appeal of larger properties and space. Local services and amenities are modest, with nearby towns providing shopping and schooling options. The housing stock consists primarily of older farmhouses and rural dwellings spread across larger blocks of land, reflecting the area's agricultural heritage. This is genuinely rural Victoria—suited to those seeking a farming lifestyle or rural living rather than convenient suburban services. (This overview was AI-generated using publicly available data. Verify specifics with official sources.)

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Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Wheatsheaf, VIC 3461.

Population

252

residents (2021)

Median age

50

years

Household income

$1,221

median, per week

Median rent

$266

per week

Median mortgage

$1,429

per month

Mortgage / income

27%

comfortable

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.

Recent results

Recently sold in Wheatsheaf

$1.18m

60 Lightwood Drive

house5 bd · 3 ba · 4 car

Sold ~July 2026

Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.

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Common questions

Wheatsheaf suburb FAQ

Is Wheatsheaf a good place to live?

Wheatsheaf is a small rural locality in western Victoria, nestled in farming country some distance inland from the coast. Wheatsheaf is an established residential suburb in VIC, with a population of around 252.

What is the population of Wheatsheaf?

Wheatsheaf has a population of 252 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 50.

What suburbs are near Wheatsheaf?

Suburbs near Wheatsheaf include Glenlyon, Porcupine Ridge and Coomoora.