138,645
Lower than 84% of region (sa4) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
Shepparton · Region (SA4)
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
A population of 138,645 makes Shepparton a significant regional hub, though its recent growth has stalled. While it remains a major center for the region, the area is expanding much slower than the rest of the state.
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
Growth since 2021 has been just 0.9%, which is among the lowest for similar areas. This is well below the Victorian figure of 8.0%.
138,645
Lower than 84% of region (sa4) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
0.9%
Lower than 97% of region (sa4) areas.
Population growth since the 2021 Census, from ABS annual estimates.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Shepparton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/216/shepparton/topic/economy-advantage