South Gippsland Shire Council
Woorarra West
Woorarra West at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
48
Median age 64
The brief
What to know about Woorarra West.
Woorarra West (3960) sits in the South Gippsland region of Victoria.
Woorarra West has roughly 48 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. 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.
Woorarra West 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 1 government primary, 1 government secondary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Woorarra West's population at 48, with a median age of 64. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (111% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (83% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
48
Median age
64
Family households
83%
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)
$236/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$230/wk
Owner occupied
111%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
48
Median age: 64
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Safety
Crime and safety.
1
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
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Education
Schools in Woorarra West.
Local schools for Woorarra West
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Government School Catchment
Foster Secondary College
Foster Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Woorarra West.
- What is the Woorarra West postcode?
- Woorarra West is in the 3960 postcode, in VIC, in the South Gippsland Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Woorarra West?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $236, for units it's $230.
- What schools are in Woorarra West?
- There are 2 schools serving Woorarra West on this page, including Foster Secondary College, Foster Primary School.
- How walkable is Woorarra West?
- Woorarra West has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Woorarra West?
- Woorarra West is close to Boolarong, Rumbug, Wonga, Foster North, Turtons Creek.
- What is the population of Woorarra West?
- Woorarra West has approximately 48 residents. The median age is 64.
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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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