Woolamai, VIC 3995 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Woolamai is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3995, home to 245 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Bass Coast local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 102 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 245
- Median age
- 52 years
- Median household income
- $1,402 /week
- Median personal income
- $673 /week
- Median family income
- $1,770 /week
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Bass Coast
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Latrobe - Gippsland
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Monash
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $290 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,517
- Rent share of household income
- 21%
Schools
- Village High School
- Powlett River Primary School
- Bass Valley Primary School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 100.0% of the 125 resolvable premises in Woolamai. 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: 100.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 1,741 across postcode 3995 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 661 property offences, 301 violent offences, 167 public order offences.
- Wider Bass Coast LGA: 8,622 offences per 100,000 residents.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Woolamai?
Woolamai (VIC 3995) had 245 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 52. It sits within the Bass Coast local government area.
What is the median rent in Woolamai?
The median advertised rent in Woolamai is $290/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Woolamai?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Woolamai covering independent, government sectors. Nearest include: Village High School (5.8 km), Powlett River Primary School (7.5 km), Bass Valley Primary School (8.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Woolamai?
Woolamai is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Woolamai?
Across postcode 3995, 1,741 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (661), violent (301), public order (167). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
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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