Corangamite Shire Council
Pootilla
Pootilla at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
79
Median age 45
The brief
What to know about Pootilla.
Pootilla (3352) sits in the Corangamite region of Victoria.
Pootilla has roughly 79 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.
Pootilla 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 23°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 612mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Ballarat Aerodrome station, 12.8km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Pootilla's population at 79, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (104% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (96% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
79
Median age
45
Family households
96%
Lone person
13%
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)
$322/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
104%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
79
Median age: 45
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Safety
Crime and safety.
8
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
Education
Schools in Pootilla.
Local schools for Pootilla
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Government School Catchment
Glen Park Primary School
Bungaree Primary School
Warrenheip Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
612 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
23.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.3°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Ballarat Aerodrome (13 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Pootilla.
- What is the Pootilla postcode?
- Pootilla is in the 3352 postcode, in VIC, in the Corangamite Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Pootilla?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $322, for units it's $300.
- What schools are in Pootilla?
- There are 16 schools serving Pootilla on this page, including Glen Park Primary School, St Mary's School, Bungaree Primary School.
- How walkable is Pootilla?
- Pootilla has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Pootilla?
- Pootilla is close to Gong Gong, Glen Park, Bullarook, Clarkes Hill, Leigh Creek.
- What is the population of Pootilla?
- Pootilla has approximately 79 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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