Barwon Downs, VIC 3243 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Barwon Downs is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3243, home to 136 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Colac Otway local government area (Inner Regional Australia).

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$230 /wk
Population136
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGAColac Otway

Demographics

Population
136
Median age
48 years
Median household income
$1,037 /week
Median personal income
$560 /week
Median family income
$1,291 /week
Average household size
2.1
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Colac Otway
Statistical region (SA4)
Warrnambool and South West
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Corangamite
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$230 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,083
Rent share of household income
22%

Schools

  • Birregurra Primary School Primary · Government
  • Deans Marsh Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 park or reserve
  • 2 gyms and fitness centres

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (21.5°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (13.0°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 895 mm
  • Reference station: Cape Otway Lighthouse, 61.6 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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