Baw Baw Shire Council
Baromi
Baromi at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
149
Median age 37
The brief
What to know about Baromi.
Baromi (3871) sits in the Baw Baw region of Victoria.
Baromi has roughly 149 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.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Baromi 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Baromi's population at 149, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (90% own, 8% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (42%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
149
Median age
37
Family households
56%
Lone person
42%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$258/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$298/wk
Owner occupied
90%
Renter occupied
8%
At a deeper level
149
Median age: 37
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Safety
Crime and safety.
2
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
20
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Baromi.
Local schools for Baromi
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Mirboo North Primary School
Mirboo North Secondary College
Boolarra Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Baromi.
- What is the Baromi postcode?
- Baromi is in the 3871 postcode, in VIC, in the Baw Baw Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Baromi?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $258, for units it's $298.
- What schools are in Baromi?
- There are 3 schools serving Baromi on this page, including Mirboo North Primary School, Mirboo North Secondary College, Boolarra Primary School.
- How walkable is Baromi?
- Baromi has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 20.
- What suburbs are near Baromi?
- Baromi is close to Baromi, Tarwin East, Mirboo East, Mirboo South, Mirboo North.
- What is the population of Baromi?
- Baromi has approximately 149 residents. The median age is 37.
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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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