Emu Flat at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
338
Median age 50
The brief
What to know about Emu Flat.
The postcode for Emu Flat is 3522 (VIC).
Emu Flat (3522) sits in the Mitchell region of Victoria.
Emu Flat has roughly 338 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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What it’s like to live here.
Emu Flat 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 422mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Bendigo Airport station, 38.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 13 government primary, 1 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Emu Flat's population at 338, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
338
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)
$225/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$191/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
338
Median age: 50
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Emu Flat.
Local schools for Emu Flat
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Government School Catchment
Pyalong Primary School
Lancefield Primary School
Willowmavin Primary School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
422 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
29.8°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
3.7°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Bendigo Airport (38 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Emu Flat.
- What is the Emu Flat postcode?
- Emu Flat is in the 3522 postcode, in VIC, in the Mitchell Shire Council region.
- Where is Emu Flat?
- Emu Flat is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3522, in the Mitchell Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Emu Flat?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $225, for units it's $191.
- What schools are in Emu Flat?
- There are 20 schools serving Emu Flat on this page, including Pyalong Primary School, Lancefield Primary School, St Mary's School.
- How walkable is Emu Flat?
- Emu Flat has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Emu Flat?
- Emu Flat is close to Baynton East, Tooborac, Baynton, Glenhope East, Nulla Vale.
- What is the population of Emu Flat?
- The population of Emu Flat is approximately 338 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.
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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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