Homewood, VIC 3717
Mitchell Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3717
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What to know about Homewood
Homewood (3717) sits in the Mitchell region of Victoria.
Homewood has roughly 70 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Homewood 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 625 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 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 55/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Homewood's population at 70, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (88% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (58% family, 29% lone person).
- Population
- 70
- Median age
- 42
- Family households
- 58%
- Lone person
- 29%
- Owner occupied
- 88%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
3 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 625 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 28.9°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 4.0°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 Homewood
- What is the Homewood postcode?
- Homewood is in the 3717 postcode, in VIC, in the Mitchell Shire Council region.
- Where is Homewood?
- Homewood is a suburb in the Mitchell Shire Council area, VIC 3717.
- What schools are in Homewood?
- There are 3 schools serving Homewood on this page, including Yea High School, Sacred Heart School, Yea Primary School.
- How walkable is Homewood?
- Homewood has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 55.
- What suburbs are near Homewood?
- Homewood is close to Kerrisdale, Ghin Ghin, Killingworth, Yea, Strath Creek.
- What is the population of Homewood?
- The population of Homewood is approximately 70 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.
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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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