Greater Shepparton (C)
Community Explorer based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
69,874
Estimated resident population
2024 ERP
+1.1%
Annual ERP growth
2023-2024
17.3%
Born overseas
2021 Census
67.7%
Households that own outright or have a mortgage
2021 Census
14.8%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 Census
At a glance
Key indicators across each category. Click any tile to explore the full data.
Population
5 topics
68,409
total persons (2021)
Children are 2.1pp above Regional Vic.; 70+ is 2.1pp below Regional Vic..
Cultural diversity
6 topics
2.9%
born in India
Top overseas birthplaces: India, England and Italy.
Housing
8 topics
86.9%
Separate house
Medium/high density is 0.4pp above Regional Vic..
Income
4 topics
13.8%
households earning $3,000+/wk
High-income households are 1.1pp below Regional Vic..
Education
2 topics
14.8%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
Bachelor+ is 3.4pp below Regional Vic..
Employment
8 topics
4.6%
unemployment rate
Unemployment fell 1.8pp since 2016.
6.4%
2016
4.6%
2021
Specialist topics
4 topics
335
dwelling approvals (2025-26 FYTD)
59 approved in Jan 2026.
About this explorer
The Greater Shepparton (C) Community Explorer provides demographic analysis based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
Data is compiled and presented by Geografia.
Data coverage
Current Census
Primary dataset
2021
Comparison Census
Change over time
2016
Benchmark types
Depends on geography
3-4
Topics covered
Topic routes available
42