Carpendeit, VIC 3260

Colac OtwayAll suburbs in postcode 3260

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Median house price

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What to know about Carpendeit

Carpendeit (3260) sits in the Colac Otway region of Victoria.

Carpendeit has roughly 115 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.

What it’s like to live here

Carpendeit 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 24°C (mild), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 862 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.

Schools in Carpendeit

Schools serving Carpendeit: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Simpson Primary School

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Cobden Primary School

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Camperdown College

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Carpendeit's population at 115, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (70% own, 18% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (65% family households, 28% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
115
Median age
40
Family households
65%
Lone person
28%
Owner occupied
70%
Renter occupied
18%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

2 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
A Crimes against the person1 (50.0%)
B Property and deception offences1 (50.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
862 mm
Hottest month, avg max
24.1°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.8°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Carpendeit

What is the Carpendeit postcode?
Carpendeit is in the 3260 postcode, in VIC, in the Colac Otway region.
Where is Carpendeit?
Carpendeit is a suburb in the Colac Otway area, VIC 3260.
What schools are in Carpendeit?
There are 7 schools serving Carpendeit on this page, including Simpson Primary School, Cobden Primary School, Camperdown College.
How walkable is Carpendeit?
Carpendeit has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Carpendeit?
Carpendeit is close to Stonyford, South Purrumbete, Bungador, Swan Marsh, Koallah.
What is the population of Carpendeit?
The population of Carpendeit is approximately 115 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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