Gunbower, VIC 3566
Campaspe Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3566
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What to know about Gunbower
Gunbower (3566) sits in the Campaspe region of Victoria.
Gunbower has roughly 578 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.
What it’s like to live here
Gunbower 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 32°C (hot), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 363 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Gunbower's population at 578, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 29% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 578
- Median age
- 48
- Family households
- 70%
- Lone person
- 29%
- Owner occupied
- 74%
- Renter occupied
- 15%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
18 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 363 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 32.3°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.6°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Gunbower
- What is the Gunbower postcode?
- Gunbower is in the 3566 postcode, in VIC, in the Campaspe Shire Council region.
- Where is Gunbower?
- Gunbower is a suburb in the Campaspe Shire Council area, VIC 3566.
- What schools are in Gunbower?
- There are 3 schools serving Gunbower on this page, including Gunbower Primary School, Leitchville Primary School, Cohuna Secondary College.
- How walkable is Gunbower?
- Gunbower has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Gunbower?
- Gunbower is close to Patho, Patho West, Leitchville, Wee Wee Rup, Burkes Bridge.
- What is the population of Gunbower?
- The population of Gunbower is approximately 578 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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