Castle Donnington, VIC 3585
Gannawarra Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3585
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What to know about Castle Donnington
Castle Donnington (3585) sits in the Gannawarra region of Victoria.
Castle Donnington has roughly 139 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.
What it’s like to live here
Castle Donnington 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 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 320 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 Catholic, 1 independent.
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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 Castle Donnington's population at 139, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 139
- Median age
- 43
- Family households
- 81%
- Lone person
- 13%
- Owner occupied
- 79%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
2 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 320 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 32.9°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.8°C
Rainfall by month
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 Castle Donnington
- What is the Castle Donnington postcode?
- Castle Donnington is in the 3585 postcode, in VIC, in the Gannawarra Shire Council region.
- Where is Castle Donnington?
- Castle Donnington is a suburb in the Gannawarra Shire Council area, VIC 3585.
- What schools are in Castle Donnington?
- There are 5 schools serving Castle Donnington on this page, including Lake Boga Primary School, Swan Hill Christian School, Swan Hill Specialist School.
- How walkable is Castle Donnington?
- Castle Donnington has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Castle Donnington?
- Castle Donnington is close to Lake Boga, Pental Island, Tresco West, Swan Hill Pioneer, Fish Point.
- What is the population of Castle Donnington?
- The population of Castle Donnington is approximately 139 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.
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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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