Mead at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
102
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Mead.
The postcode for Mead is 3568 (VIC).
Mead (3568) sits in the Gannawarra region of Victoria.
Mead has roughly 102 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.
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What it’s like to live here.
Mead 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 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mead's population at 102, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (81% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 22% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
102
Median age
40
Family households
70%
Lone person
22%
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)
$183/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$200/wk
Owner occupied
81%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
102
Median age: 40
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Mead.
Local schools for Mead
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Government School Catchment
Cohuna Consolidated School
Cohuna Secondary College
Non-Government Schools
St Mary's School
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Frequently asked
About Mead.
- What is the Mead postcode?
- Mead is in the 3568 postcode, in VIC, in the Gannawarra Shire Council region.
- Where is Mead?
- Mead is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3568, in the Gannawarra Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mead?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $183, for units it's $200.
- What schools are in Mead?
- There are 3 schools serving Mead on this page, including Cohuna Consolidated School, St Mary's School, Cohuna Secondary College.
- How walkable is Mead?
- Mead has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mead?
- Mead is close to Milnes Bridge, Cullen, Macorna North, Mcmillans, Cohuna.
- What is the population of Mead?
- The population of Mead is approximately 102 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.
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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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