Baw Baw Shire Council
Kardella South
Kardella South at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
135
Median age 45
The brief
What to know about Kardella South.
Kardella South (3950) sits in the Baw Baw region of Victoria.
Kardella South has roughly 135 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly 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.
Kardella South 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Kardella South's population at 135, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (93% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
135
Median age
45
Family households
76%
Lone person
24%
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)
$270/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$325/wk
Owner occupied
93%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
135
Median age: 45
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Safety
Crime and safety.
4
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 Kardella South.
Local schools for Kardella South
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Government School Catchment
Korumburra Primary School
Korumburra Secondary College
South Gippsland Specialist School
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Frequently asked
About Kardella South.
- What is the Kardella South postcode?
- Kardella South is in the 3950 postcode, in VIC, in the Baw Baw Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Kardella South?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $325.
- What schools are in Kardella South?
- There are 8 schools serving Kardella South on this page, including Korumburra Primary School, St Joseph's School, Korumburra Secondary College.
- How walkable is Kardella South?
- Kardella South has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Kardella South?
- Kardella South is close to Korumburra South, Kardella, Ruby, Korumburra, Leongatha.
- What is the population of Kardella South?
- Kardella South has approximately 135 residents. The median age is 45.
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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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