Powlett River, VIC 3995
Bass Coast Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3995
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What to know about Powlett River
Powlett River (3995) sits in the Bass Coast region of Victoria.
Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Powlett River 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 24°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 895 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Schools in Powlett River
Schools serving Powlett River: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 95/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 895 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 24.7°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.9°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 Powlett River
- What is the Powlett River postcode?
- Powlett River is in the 3995 postcode, in VIC, in the Bass Coast Shire Council region.
- Where is Powlett River?
- Powlett River is a suburb in the Bass Coast Shire Council area, VIC 3995.
- What schools are in Powlett River?
- There are 7 schools serving Powlett River on this page, including Powlett River Primary School, Wonthaggi Primary School, Village High School.
- How walkable is Powlett River?
- Powlett River has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 95.
- What suburbs are near Powlett River?
- Powlett River is close to Dalyston, South Dudley, Archies Creek, Hicksborough, Kilcunda.
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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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