Corangamite Shire Council
Blowhard
Blowhard at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
82
Median age 56
The brief
What to know about Blowhard.
Blowhard (3352) sits in the Corangamite region of Victoria.
Blowhard has roughly 82 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.
Blowhard 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 23°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 612mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Ballarat Aerodrome station, 12.8km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Blowhard's population at 82, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (58% own, 18% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (39%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
82
Median age
56
Family households
58%
Lone person
39%
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)
$322/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$150/wk
Owner occupied
58%
Renter occupied
18%
At a deeper level
82
Median age: 56
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Safety
Crime and safety.
8
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
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Blowhard.
Local schools for Blowhard
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Government School Catchment
Mount Blowhard Primary School
Miners Rest Primary School
Creswick Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
612 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
23.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.3°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Ballarat Aerodrome (13 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Blowhard.
- What is the Blowhard postcode?
- Blowhard is in the 3352 postcode, in VIC, in the Corangamite Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Blowhard?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $322, for units it's $150.
- What schools are in Blowhard?
- There are 5 schools serving Blowhard on this page, including Mount Blowhard Primary School, Miners Rest Primary School, St Augustine's School.
- How walkable is Blowhard?
- Blowhard has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Blowhard?
- Blowhard is close to Bald Hills, Ascot, Miners Rest, Sulky, Coghills Creek.
- What is the population of Blowhard?
- Blowhard has approximately 82 residents. The median age is 56.
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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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