Hip replacement waiting time at Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton]

Median wait, long waits and volumes for hip replacement — published by the source as “Total hip replacement” — at this public hospital in the Shepparton area of Victoria, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026

Median wait: 75 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 64 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 4.7%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 123 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 19 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 57 days in 2011–12 to 75 days in 2024–25 — up 32% — while the national median rose from 116 days to 130 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is The Bendigo Hospital, about 109 km away, at 62 days. Here, 4.7% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 13.0%.

Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick “Total hip replacement” and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Total hip replacement, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton]	75 days	4.7%	64 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	89 days	6.6%	3160 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	130 days	13.0%	12180 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 130 days marks the national median.

Northeast Health WangarattaVIC · about 81 km away75 days
The Bendigo HospitalVIC · about 109 km away62 days
Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]VIC · about 135 km away247 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]VIC · about 148 km away104 days
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]VIC · about 158 km away242 days
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]VIC · about 158 km away187 days
Maroondah Hospital [East Ringwood]VIC · about 161 km away112 days
Box Hill HospitalVIC · about 163 km away90 days

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Total hip replacement, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton] (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	57	99	116
2012–13	109	105	116
2013–14	88	111	106
2014–15	107	105	109
2015–16	69	115	114
2016–17	54	83	110
2017–18	71	89	119
2018–19	55	85	119
2019–20	52	92	120
2020–21	64	119	179
2021–22	88	122	153
2022–23	70	138	175
2023–24	96	107	135
2024–25	75	89	130

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

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