Colac Otway
Gnotuk
Gnotuk at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
120
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Gnotuk.
Gnotuk (3260) sits in the Colac Otway region of Victoria.
Gnotuk has roughly 120 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.
Gnotuk 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 2 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Gnotuk's population at 120, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (82% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
120
Median age
49
Family households
82%
Lone person
14%
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)
$230/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$130/wk
Owner occupied
73%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
120
Median age: 49
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Safety
Crime and safety.
3
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 Gnotuk.
Local schools for Gnotuk
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Government School Catchment
Camperdown College
Non-Government Schools
St Patrick's School
Mercy Regional 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 Gnotuk.
- What is the Gnotuk postcode?
- Gnotuk is in the 3260 postcode, in VIC, in the Colac Otway region.
- What is the average rent in Gnotuk?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $230, for units it's $130.
- What schools are in Gnotuk?
- There are 3 schools serving Gnotuk on this page, including St Patrick's School, Mercy Regional College, Camperdown College.
- How walkable is Gnotuk?
- Gnotuk has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Gnotuk?
- Gnotuk is close to Glenormiston, Boorcan, Skibo, Naroghid, Camperdown.
- What is the population of Gnotuk?
- Gnotuk has approximately 120 residents. The median age is 49.
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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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