Golden Plains Shire Council

Gheringhap

VIC3331

Gheringhap at a glance

Population

132

Median age 49

The brief

What to know about Gheringhap.

Gheringhap (3331) sits in the Golden Plains region of Victoria.

Gheringhap has roughly 132 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Summer days here average around 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 612mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Geelong Racecourse station, 83.9km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 Catholic, 3 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Gheringhap's population at 132, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (89% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

132

Median age

49

Family households

71%

Lone person

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)

$390/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$460/wk

Owner occupied

89%

Renter occupied

13%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

132

Median age: 49

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

22

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences17 (77.3%)
A Crimes against the person3 (13.6%)
E Justice procedures offences2 (9.1%)

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

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Gheringhap.

Local schools for Gheringhap

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Government School Catchment

Bannockburn P-12 College

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Rollins Primary School

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Hamlyn Banks Primary School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

612 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

25.6°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

3.0°C

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Weather data from BOM station Geelong Racecourse (84 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Gheringhap.

What is the Gheringhap postcode?
Gheringhap is in the 3331 postcode, in VIC, in the Golden Plains Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Gheringhap?
The median weekly rent for houses is $390, for units it's $460.
What schools are in Gheringhap?
There are 7 schools serving Gheringhap on this page, including St Mary MacKillop Catholic Primary School, Bannockburn P-12 College, Covenant College.
What suburbs are near Gheringhap?
Gheringhap is close to Sutherlands Creek, Batesford, Batesford, Moorabool, Moorabool.
What is the population of Gheringhap?
Gheringhap has approximately 132 residents. The median age is 49.

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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