Corangamite Shire Council

Boorcan

VIC3265

Boorcan at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

142

Median age 39

The brief

What to know about Boorcan.

Boorcan (3265) sits in the Corangamite region of Victoria.

Boorcan has roughly 142 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly 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.

Boorcan 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 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Boorcan's population at 142, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (67% own, 24% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (65% family households, 29% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

142

Median age

39

Family households

65%

Lone person

29%

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)

$200/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$250/wk

Owner occupied

67%

Renter occupied

24%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

142

Median age: 39

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

9

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

E Justice procedures offences4 (44.4%)
B Property and deception offences2 (22.2%)
D Public order and security offences2 (22.2%)
A Crimes against the person1 (11.1%)

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.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Boorcan.

Local schools for Boorcan

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Camperdown College

Prep-12CoEdGovernment
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Non-Government Schools

St Patrick's School

Prep-6CoEdCatholic
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Mercy Regional College

7-12CoEdCatholic
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Frequently asked

About Boorcan.

What is the Boorcan postcode?
Boorcan is in the 3265 postcode, in VIC, in the Corangamite Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Boorcan?
The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $250.
What schools are in Boorcan?
There are 3 schools serving Boorcan on this page, including St Patrick's School, Mercy Regional College, Camperdown College.
How walkable is Boorcan?
Boorcan has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Boorcan?
Boorcan is close to Glenormiston, Gnotuk, Naroghid, Noorat East, Skibo.
What is the population of Boorcan?
Boorcan has approximately 142 residents. The median age is 39.

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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