Corangamite Shire Council
Dunnstown
Dunnstown at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
259
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Dunnstown.
Dunnstown (3352) sits in the Corangamite region of Victoria.
Dunnstown has roughly 259 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly 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.
Dunnstown 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 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Dunnstown's population at 259, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (72% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
259
Median age
44
Family households
73%
Lone person
24%
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)
$322/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$175/wk
Owner occupied
72%
Renter occupied
12%
At a deeper level
259
Median age: 44
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Safety
Crime and safety.
13
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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.
0
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 Dunnstown.
Local schools for Dunnstown
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Government School Catchment
Warrenheip Primary School
Bungaree Primary School
Woodmans Hill Secondary College
© 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 Dunnstown.
- What is the Dunnstown postcode?
- Dunnstown is in the 3352 postcode, in VIC, in the Corangamite Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Dunnstown?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $322, for units it's $175.
- What schools are in Dunnstown?
- There are 16 schools serving Dunnstown on this page, including Warrenheip Primary School, Bungaree Primary School, St Francis Xavier School.
- How walkable is Dunnstown?
- Dunnstown has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Dunnstown?
- Dunnstown is close to Leigh Creek, Navigators, Warrenheip, Yendon, Bungaree.
- What is the population of Dunnstown?
- Dunnstown has approximately 259 residents. The median age is 44.
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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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