Carron at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
18
Median age 36
The brief
What to know about Carron.
The postcode for Carron is 3480 (VIC).
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.
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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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic.
Who lives here
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%
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$180/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$153/wk
Owner occupied
86%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
18
Median age: 36
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
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Education
Schools in Carron.
Local schools for Carron
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Government School Catchment
Donald High School
Donald Primary School
Minyip Primary School
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Frequently asked
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 regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3480, in the Yarriambiack Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Carron?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $180, for units it's $153.
- 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 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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