Charam, VIC 3318

West Wimmera Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3318

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Median house price

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What to know about Charam

Charam (3318) sits in the West Wimmera region of Victoria.

Charam has roughly 42 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.

What it’s like to live here

Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 511 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 1 Catholic.

Schools in Charam

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

Government schools

Edenhope College

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Catchment

Non-government schools

St Malachy's School

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Catchment

© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Charam's population at 42, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (83% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
42
Median age
56
Family households
83%
Lone person
25%
Owner occupied
83%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

1 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences1 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
511 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.1°C
Coldest month, avg min
4.2°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 Charam

What is the Charam postcode?
Charam is in the 3318 postcode, in VIC, in the West Wimmera Shire Council region.
Where is Charam?
Charam is a suburb in the West Wimmera Shire Council area, VIC 3318.
What schools are in Charam?
There are 2 schools serving Charam on this page, including St Malachy's School, Edenhope College.
What suburbs are near Charam?
Charam is close to Wombelano, Wombelano, Ullswater, Jilpanger, Jilpanger.
What is the population of Charam?
The population of Charam is approximately 42 (2021 Census). The median age is 56.

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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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