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Koondrook

VIC 3580 · Gannawarra

1,101 (2021)1,077 est. (2025) · Declining

24
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

1,101
Population
$320K
Median house (2024)
80
Safety score
10
Transport score

Koondrook is a declining suburb in Gannawarra, VIC 3580, about 253km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $320K is more affordable than the VIC average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 10/100, and is about 253km inland. Koondrook has an overall score of 24/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 80/100.

253.0 km
To Melbourne CBD
253.3 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
19.5 km
To nearest station

Demographics

1,101
Population
54
Median age
2.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$973
vs NSW median-47.4%
Bachelor degree or higher13.3%
Born in Australia85.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse436 / 5 / 3

Top countries of birth: England (1.91%), New Zealand (1.18%), Netherlands (0.54%), Malta (0.36%), Philippines (0.27%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$320K+72.7%
Median house (2024)
Data not available
Median unit (2024)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unitData not available / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)Data not available
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024

Residential Safety

80
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

1
Break & enter dwelling91/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
1
Motor vehicle theft91/100k
10
Domestic assault908/100k
RobberyNot reported

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 38 (all categories, latest year)3,451 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

3
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 969 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Koondrook Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 983

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Barham Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 977
  • Barham High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 947

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

10
2Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationKerang Railway (19.5 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.5°C
Summer max
12.3°C
Winter max
560mm
Rainfall/yr
6.6h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

20 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
22 in suburbParks
22 in suburbPlaygrounds
3320 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
10 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
10 in suburbLibraries
142 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalBarham Health Service (3.0 km)
Nearest vet60.8 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (234.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Declining
Annual growth rate-0.55%
Projected population 20411,044
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Koondrook

Is Koondrook safe?

Koondrook has a residential safety score of 80/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 3,451 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Koondrook?

In Koondrook, the .

How far is Koondrook from Melbourne CBD?

Koondrook is about 253.0 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Koondrook?

Koondrook has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 983 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Koondrook?

Koondrook has a transport score of 10/100 and 2 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.