Moorabool Shire Council

Carlsruhe

VIC3442

Carlsruhe at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

382

Median age 47

The brief

What to know about Carlsruhe.

The postcode for Carlsruhe is 3442 (VIC).

Carlsruhe (3442) sits in the Moorabool region of Victoria.

Carlsruhe has roughly 382 residents, with an established, older skew. 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.

Carlsruhe 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 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Carlsruhe's population at 382, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (94% own, 4% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

382

Median age

47

Family households

85%

Lone person

13%

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)

$391/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$275/wk

Owner occupied

94%

Renter occupied

4%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

382

Median age: 47

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

27

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences18 (66.7%)
E Justice procedures offences4 (14.8%)
C Drug offences3 (11.1%)
A Crimes against the person1 (3.7%)
D Public order and security offences1 (3.7%)

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 Carlsruhe.

Local schools for Carlsruhe

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Government School Catchment

Kyneton Primary School

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Kyneton High School

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Woodend Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

422 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

29.8°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

3.7°C

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Weather data from BOM station Bendigo Airport (38 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Carlsruhe.

What is the Carlsruhe postcode?
Carlsruhe is in the 3442 postcode, in VIC, in the Moorabool Shire Council region.
Where is Carlsruhe?
Carlsruhe is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3442, in the Moorabool Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Carlsruhe?
The median weekly rent for houses is $391, for units it's $275.
What schools are in Carlsruhe?
There are 8 schools serving Carlsruhe on this page, including Our Lady of the Rosary, Sacred Heart College, Kyneton Primary School.
How walkable is Carlsruhe?
Carlsruhe has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Carlsruhe?
Carlsruhe is close to Cadello, Kyneton South, Woodend North, Pipers Creek, Kyneton.
What is the population of Carlsruhe?
The population of Carlsruhe is approximately 382 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.

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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