Dewhurst, VIC 3808

Cardinia Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3808

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Median house price

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What to know about Dewhurst

Dewhurst (3808) sits in the Cardinia region of Victoria.

Dewhurst has roughly 151 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

Dewhurst 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 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 985 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 11 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 4 independent.

Schools in Dewhurst

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

Government schools

Beaconsfield Upper Primary School

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Cockatoo Primary School

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Emerald Primary School

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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 Dewhurst's population at 151, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (92% own, 8% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (88% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
151
Median age
50
Family households
88%
Lone person
13%
Owner occupied
92%
Renter occupied
8%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

5 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences4 (80.0%)
A Crimes against the person1 (20.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
985 mm
Hottest month, avg max
25.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.5°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 Dewhurst

What is the Dewhurst postcode?
Dewhurst is in the 3808 postcode, in VIC, in the Cardinia Shire Council region.
Where is Dewhurst?
Dewhurst is a suburb in the Cardinia Shire Council area, VIC 3808.
What schools are in Dewhurst?
There are 20 schools serving Dewhurst on this page, including Beaconsfield Upper Primary School, Cockatoo Primary School, Emerald Primary School.
How walkable is Dewhurst?
Dewhurst has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Dewhurst?
Dewhurst is close to Pakenham Upper, Beaconsfield Upper, Mount Burnett, Cockatoo, Emerald.
What is the population of Dewhurst?
The population of Dewhurst is approximately 151 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.

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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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