Fish Creek VIC

Postcode 3959 · South Gippsland LGA

Fish Creek is a small community in Victoria within the South Gippsland local government area (postcode 3959). With a population of 858, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 51. Households earn a median income of $67K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are managers, professionals, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The current median weekly rent is $400. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,400.

Fish Creek is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1024, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the South Gippsland LGA is higher than average at 8,421 incidents per 100,000 population.

SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage8/10
Education8/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage7/10
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$235
POPULATION
858
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age51
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$1,281
Personal Income /wk$687
Mortgage /mth$1,400
CRIME (South Gippsland LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)8,421
Total Incidents2,633
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops2
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1024
Total Students114
Government1
Fish Creek and District Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1024
Data: Year ending Dec 2025