Pyrenees Shire Council
Wattle Creek
Wattle Creek at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
608
Median age 52
The brief
What to know about Wattle Creek.
Wattle Creek (3384) sits in the Pyrenees region of Victoria.
Wattle Creek has roughly 608 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. 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.
Wattle Creek 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 14 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wattle Creek's population at 608, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
608
Median age
52
Family households
–
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)
$155/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$132/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
608
Median age: 52
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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
Education
Schools in Wattle Creek.
Local schools for Wattle Creek
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Landsborough Primary School
Navarre Primary School
Moonambel 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 Wattle Creek.
- What is the Wattle Creek postcode?
- Wattle Creek is in the 3384 postcode, in VIC, in the Pyrenees Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Wattle Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $155, for units it's $132.
- What schools are in Wattle Creek?
- There are 20 schools serving Wattle Creek on this page, including Landsborough Primary School, Navarre Primary School, Moonambel Primary School.
- How walkable is Wattle Creek?
- Wattle Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wattle Creek?
- Wattle Creek is close to Landsborough, Navarre, Frenchmans, Tulkara, Tulkara.
- What is the population of Wattle Creek?
- Wattle Creek has approximately 608 residents. The median age is 52.
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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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