Barnadown at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
12
Median age 64
The brief
What to know about Barnadown.
The postcode for Barnadown is 3557 (VIC).
Barnadown (3557) sits in the Campaspe region of Victoria.
Barnadown has roughly 12 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Barnadown 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 422mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Bendigo Airport station, 38.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Barnadown's population at 12, with a median age of 64. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (50% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
12
Median age
64
Family households
100%
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$245/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$100/wk
Owner occupied
50%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
12
Median age: 64
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Barnadown.
Local schools for Barnadown
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Government School Catchment
Goornong Primary School
Axedale Primary School
Huntly Primary School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
422 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
29.8°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
3.7°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Bendigo Airport (38 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Barnadown.
- What is the Barnadown postcode?
- Barnadown is in the 3557 postcode, in VIC, in the Campaspe Shire Council region.
- Where is Barnadown?
- Barnadown is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3557, in the Campaspe Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Barnadown?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $245, for units it's $100.
- What schools are in Barnadown?
- There are 6 schools serving Barnadown on this page, including Goornong Primary School, Axedale Primary School, Huntly Primary School.
- How walkable is Barnadown?
- Barnadown has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Barnadown?
- Barnadown is close to Goornong, Fosterville, Muskerry, Muskerry East, Bagshot North.
- What is the population of Barnadown?
- The population of Barnadown is approximately 12 (2021 Census). The median age is 64.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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