Carron, VIC 3480

Yarriambiack Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3480

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What to know about Carron

Carron (3480) sits in the Yarriambiack region of Victoria.

Carron has roughly 18 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Carron 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 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 363 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 3 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic.

Schools in Carron

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

Government schools

Donald High School

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Catchment

Donald Primary School

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Catchment

Minyip Primary School

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Catchment

© 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 Carron's population at 18, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (86% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
18
Median age
36
Family households
100%
Owner occupied
86%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
363 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.4°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.8°C
Rainfall by month
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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 Carron

What is the Carron postcode?
Carron is in the 3480 postcode, in VIC, in the Yarriambiack Shire Council region.
Where is Carron?
Carron is a suburb in the Yarriambiack Shire Council area, VIC 3480.
What schools are in Carron?
There are 9 schools serving Carron on this page, including Donald High School, Donald Primary School, St Mary's School.
How walkable is Carron?
Carron has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Carron?
Carron is close to Areegra, Litchfield, Boolite, Watchem West, Boolite.
What is the population of Carron?
The population of Carron is approximately 18 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.

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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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