Loddon Shire Council

Raywood

VIC3570

Raywood at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

329

Median age 47

The brief

What to know about Raywood.

Raywood (3570) sits in the Loddon region of Victoria.

Raywood has roughly 329 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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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Raywood 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 422mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Bendigo Airport station, 38.0km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Raywood's population at 329, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. 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 (80% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

329

Median age

47

Family households

80%

Lone person

17%

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)

$230/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$220/wk

Owner occupied

90%

Renter occupied

4%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

329

Median age: 47

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

34

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences13 (38.2%)
E Justice procedures offences11 (32.4%)
A Crimes against the person7 (20.6%)
D Public order and security offences3 (8.8%)

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.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Raywood.

Local schools for Raywood

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Raywood Primary School

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Huntly Primary School

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Eaglehawk North Primary School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

422 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

29.8°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

3.7°C

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Weather data from BOM station Bendigo Airport (38 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Raywood.

What is the Raywood postcode?
Raywood is in the 3570 postcode, in VIC, in the Loddon Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Raywood?
The median weekly rent for houses is $230, for units it's $220.
What schools are in Raywood?
There are 4 schools serving Raywood on this page, including Raywood Primary School, Huntly Primary School, Eaglehawk North Primary School.
How walkable is Raywood?
Raywood has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Raywood?
Raywood is close to Sebastian, Neilborough, Campbells Forest, Comet Hill, Tandarra.
What is the population of Raywood?
Raywood has approximately 329 residents. The median age is 47.

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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