Woodleigh, VIC 3945 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Woodleigh is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3945, home to 126 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Bass Coast local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 89 km from the Melbourne CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$220 /wk
Population126
Median age45
Area32.3 km²
To CBD89 km
LGABass Coast

Demographics

Population
126
Median age
45 years
Median household income
$1,125 /week
Median personal income
$624 /week
Median family income
$1,625 /week
Average household size
2.5
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Bass Coast
Statistical region (SA4)
Latrobe - Gippsland
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Monash
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$220 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,032
Rent share of household income
20%

Schools

  • Loch Primary School Primary · Government
  • Nyora Primary School Primary · Government
  • Poowong Consolidated School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 3 cafés
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 pubs and bars
  • 12 parks and reserves
  • 1 library
  • 1 supermarket
  • 8 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 8 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (25.9°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (13.5°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 648 mm
  • Reference station: Melbourne Regional Office, 89.9 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 92.7% of the 55 resolvable premises in Woodleigh. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fixed Wireless: 92.7%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 7.3%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 60 across postcode 3945 in the year to December 2025.
  • Most common categories: 37 property offences, 5 violent offences, 4 public order offences.
  • Wider Bass Coast LGA: 8,622 offences per 100,000 residents.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Woodleigh?

Woodleigh (VIC 3945) had 126 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 45. It sits within the Bass Coast local government area.

What is the median rent in Woodleigh?

The median advertised rent in Woodleigh is $220/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Woodleigh?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Woodleigh covering government sectors. Nearest include: Loch Primary School (1.5 km), Nyora Primary School (5.4 km), Poowong Consolidated School (7.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Woodleigh?

Woodleigh is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (92.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Woodleigh?

Across postcode 3945, 60 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (37), violent (5), public order (4). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Woodleigh?

In Woodleigh, mean daily temperatures range from 10.3°C to 19.9°C and annual rainfall is 648 mm measured at the Melbourne Regional Office weather station (89.9 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

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