Charam at a glance
Population
42
Median age 56
The brief
What to know about Charam.
The postcode for Charam is 3318 (VIC).
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.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
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%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$162/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$138/wk
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
42
Median age: 56
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Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Charam.
Local schools for Charam
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Government School Catchment
Edenhope College
Non-Government Schools
St Malachy's School
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Frequently asked
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 regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3318, in the West Wimmera Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Charam?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $162, for units it's $138.
- 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 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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