Towong Shire Council

Burrowye

VIC3709

Burrowye at a glance

Population

24

Median age 65

The brief

What to know about Burrowye.

The postcode for Burrowye is 3709 (VIC).

Burrowye (3709) sits in the Towong region of Victoria.

Burrowye has roughly 24 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 585mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Wagga Wagga AMO station, 51.6km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 3 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Burrowye's population at 24, with a median age of 65. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (43%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

24

Median age

65

Family households

50%

Lone person

43%

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)

$170/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$145/wk

Owner occupied

100%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

24

Median age: 65

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

4

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

D Public order and security offences2 (50.0%)
A Crimes against the person1 (25.0%)
B Property and deception offences1 (25.0%)

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

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Burrowye.

Local schools for Burrowye

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Government School Catchment

Walwa Primary School

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Talgarno Primary School

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Corryong College

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

585 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

31.1°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

2.3°C

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Weather data from BOM station Wagga Wagga AMO (52 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Burrowye.

What is the Burrowye postcode?
Burrowye is in the 3709 postcode, in VIC, in the Towong Shire Council region.
Where is Burrowye?
Burrowye is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3709, in the Towong Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Burrowye?
The median weekly rent for houses is $170, for units it's $145.
What schools are in Burrowye?
There are 8 schools serving Burrowye on this page, including Walwa Primary School, Talgarno Primary School, Sacred Heart School.
What suburbs are near Burrowye?
Burrowye is close to Mount Alfred, Mount Alfred, Guys Forest, Koetong, Walwa.
What is the population of Burrowye?
The population of Burrowye is approximately 24 (2021 Census). The median age is 65.

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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