Kinglake West, VIC 3757
Nillumbik Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3757
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What to know about Kinglake West
Kinglake West (3757) sits in the Nillumbik region of Victoria.
Kinglake West has roughly 1,305 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
Kinglake West 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 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 4°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,061 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 13 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Schools in Kinglake West
Schools serving Kinglake West: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
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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 Kinglake West's population at 1,305, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (90% own, 4% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 15% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 1,305
- Median age
- 40
- Family households
- 81%
- Lone person
- 15%
- Owner occupied
- 90%
- Renter occupied
- 4%
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
- 1,061 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 25.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 4.1°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 Kinglake West
- What is the Kinglake West postcode?
- Kinglake West is in the 3757 postcode, in VIC, in the Nillumbik Shire Council region.
- Where is Kinglake West?
- Kinglake West is a suburb in the Nillumbik Shire Council area, VIC 3757.
- What schools are in Kinglake West?
- There are 20 schools serving Kinglake West on this page, including Kinglake West Primary School, Middle Kinglake Primary School, Strathewen Primary School.
- How walkable is Kinglake West?
- Kinglake West has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Kinglake West?
- Kinglake West is close to Pheasant Creek, Humevale, Kinglake Central, Strathewen, Bruces Creek.
- What is the population of Kinglake West?
- The population of Kinglake West is approximately 1,305 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.
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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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