Golden Plains Shire Council
Colbrook
Colbrook at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
41
Median age 45
The brief
What to know about Colbrook.
Colbrook (3342) sits in the Golden Plains region of Victoria.
Colbrook has roughly 41 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.
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What it’s like to live here.
Colbrook 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 23°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 612mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Ballarat Aerodrome station, 12.8km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 2 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Colbrook's population at 41, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (81% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (63% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
41
Median age
45
Family households
63%
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
We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$330/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$200/wk
Owner occupied
81%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
41
Median age: 45
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Colbrook.
Local schools for Colbrook
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Government School Catchment
Ballan Primary School
Gordon Primary School
Bullarto Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
612 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
23.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.3°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Ballarat Aerodrome (13 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Colbrook.
- What is the Colbrook postcode?
- Colbrook is in the 3342 postcode, in VIC, in the Golden Plains Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Colbrook?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $330, for units it's $200.
- What schools are in Colbrook?
- There are 9 schools serving Colbrook on this page, including St Brigid's School, Ballan Primary School, Gordon Primary School.
- How walkable is Colbrook?
- Colbrook has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Colbrook?
- Colbrook is close to Blakeville, Bunding, Dales Creek, Spargo Creek, Blackwood.
- What is the population of Colbrook?
- Colbrook has approximately 41 residents. The median age is 45.
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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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