Gannawarra Shire Council
Nowie
Nowie at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
24
Median age 53
The brief
What to know about Nowie.
Nowie (3585) sits in the Gannawarra region of Victoria.
Nowie has roughly 24 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy. 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.
Nowie 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 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Nowie's population at 24, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy (38% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (113% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
24
Median age
53
Family households
113%
Lone person
–
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)
$235/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$175/wk
Owner occupied
38%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
24
Median age: 53
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Getting around
Walkability.
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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 Nowie.
Local schools for Nowie
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Government School Catchment
Woorinen District Primary School
Nyah District Primary School
Beverford District Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Nowie.
- What is the Nowie postcode?
- Nowie is in the 3585 postcode, in VIC, in the Gannawarra Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Nowie?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $235, for units it's $175.
- What schools are in Nowie?
- There are 12 schools serving Nowie on this page, including Woorinen District Primary School, Nyah District Primary School, Beverford District Primary School.
- How walkable is Nowie?
- Nowie has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Nowie?
- Nowie is close to Gowanford, Bulga, Ultima, Waitchie, Ultima East.
- What is the population of Nowie?
- Nowie has approximately 24 residents. The median age is 53.
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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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