Towong Shire Council

Cudgewa

VIC3705

Cudgewa at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

254

Median age 54

The brief

What to know about Cudgewa.

The postcode for Cudgewa is 3705 (VIC).

Cudgewa (3705) sits in the Towong region of Victoria.

Cudgewa has roughly 254 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Cudgewa 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 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Cudgewa's population at 254, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (88% own, 5% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 30% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

254

Median age

54

Family households

69%

Lone person

30%

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)

$130/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$130/wk

Owner occupied

88%

Renter occupied

5%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

254

Median age: 54

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

8

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences3 (37.5%)
D Public order and security offences3 (37.5%)
A Crimes against the person2 (25.0%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Cudgewa.

Local schools for Cudgewa

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Government School Catchment

Corryong College

Prep-12CoEdGovernment
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Non-Government Schools

Sacred Heart School

Prep-6CoEdCatholic
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Frequently asked

About Cudgewa.

What is the Cudgewa postcode?
Cudgewa is in the 3705 postcode, in VIC, in the Towong Shire Council region.
Where is Cudgewa?
Cudgewa is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3705, in the Towong Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Cudgewa?
The median weekly rent for houses is $130, for units it's $130.
What schools are in Cudgewa?
There are 2 schools serving Cudgewa on this page, including Sacred Heart School, Corryong College.
How walkable is Cudgewa?
Cudgewa has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Cudgewa?
Cudgewa is close to Nariel Valley, Colac Colac, Corryong, Tintaldra, Berringama.
What is the population of Cudgewa?
The population of Cudgewa is approximately 254 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.

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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