Golden Plains Shire Council
Foxhow
Foxhow at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
31
Median age 51
The brief
What to know about Foxhow.
Foxhow (3323) sits in the Golden Plains region of Victoria.
Foxhow has roughly 31 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. 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.
Foxhow 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, 1 government secondary, 6 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Foxhow's population at 31, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (63% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (38%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
31
Median age
51
Family households
50%
Lone person
38%
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)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$170/wk
Owner occupied
63%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
31
Median age: 51
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Safety
Crime and safety.
2
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 Foxhow.
Local schools for Foxhow
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Government School Catchment
Lismore Primary School
Alvie Primary School
Derrinallum P-12 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 Foxhow.
- What is the Foxhow postcode?
- Foxhow is in the 3323 postcode, in VIC, in the Golden Plains Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Foxhow?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $170.
- What schools are in Foxhow?
- There are 19 schools serving Foxhow on this page, including Lismore Primary School, Alvie Primary School, Derrinallum P-12 College.
- How walkable is Foxhow?
- Foxhow has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Foxhow?
- Foxhow is close to Berrybank, Leslie Manor, Duverney, Cundare North, Lismore.
- What is the population of Foxhow?
- Foxhow has approximately 31 residents. The median age is 51.
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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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