Bamawm, VIC 3561

Campaspe Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3561

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Median house price

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What to know about Bamawm

Bamawm (3561) sits in the Campaspe region of Victoria.

Bamawm has roughly 491 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Bamawm scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 402 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic.

Schools in Bamawm

Schools serving Bamawm: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Lockington Consolidated School

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Catchment

Rochester Secondary College

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Rochester Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Bamawm's population at 491, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (76% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
491
Median age
41
Family households
78%
Lone person
20%
Owner occupied
76%
Renter occupied
15%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

7 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
E Justice procedures offences5 (71.4%)
A Crimes against the person2 (28.6%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
402 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.4°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Bamawm

What is the Bamawm postcode?
Bamawm is in the 3561 postcode, in VIC, in the Campaspe Shire Council region.
Where is Bamawm?
Bamawm is a suburb in the Campaspe Shire Council area, VIC 3561.
What schools are in Bamawm?
There are 9 schools serving Bamawm on this page, including Lockington Consolidated School, Rochester Secondary College, Rochester Primary School.
How walkable is Bamawm?
Bamawm has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Bamawm?
Bamawm is close to Bamawm Extension, Bamawm Extension, Ballendella, Lockington, Diggora.
What is the population of Bamawm?
The population of Bamawm is approximately 491 (2021 Census). The median age is 41.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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