West Wimmera Shire Council

Douglas

VIC3409

Douglas at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

987

Median age 50

The brief

What to know about Douglas.

The postcode for Douglas is 3409 (VIC).

Douglas (3409) sits in the West Wimmera region of Victoria.

Douglas has roughly 987 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. 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.

Douglas 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 government primary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Douglas's population at 987, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew.

Population

987

Median age

50

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$180/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$153/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

987

Median age: 50

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

0

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences0 (0.0%)

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 Douglas.

Local schools for Douglas

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Balmoral K-12 Community College

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Natimuk Primary School

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Edenhope College

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Frequently asked

About Douglas.

What is the Douglas postcode?
Douglas is in the 3409 postcode, in VIC, in the West Wimmera Shire Council region.
Where is Douglas?
Douglas is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3409, in the West Wimmera Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Douglas?
The median weekly rent for houses is $180, for units it's $153.
What schools are in Douglas?
There are 4 schools serving Douglas on this page, including Balmoral K-12 Community College, Natimuk Primary School, St Malachy's School.
How walkable is Douglas?
Douglas has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Douglas?
Douglas is close to Douglas, Wombelano, Wombelano, Jilpanger, Jilpanger.
What is the population of Douglas?
The population of Douglas is approximately 987 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.

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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