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Southern Grampians

Victoria · Glenelg - Southern Grampians · Warrnambool and South West

This profile uses the ABS Southern Grampians statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Southern Grampians is a locality in the Glenelg - Southern Grampians area of Victoria. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Southern Grampians SA2.

Where in VIC
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At a glance
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Schools
9
Top ICSEA 1046 (gov)
Childcare
5
NQS-rated services
Median house
$417,500
+19.3% YoY
Population
6,205
+0.0% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Southern Grampians SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.

Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Hamilton North Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Southern Grampians.

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 167
ICSEA 970
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

The government catchment school for parts of Southern Grampians is Hamilton North Primary School — just outside the suburb boundary (VIC catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Tarrington Lutheran School
Independent 106 students
ICSEA 1063 intake context
St Joseph's School
Catholic 34 students
ICSEA 1003 intake context
St Joseph's School
Catholic 16 students
ICSEA 973 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Southern Grampians

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ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All VIC schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • Balmoral and District Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 26 places · Balmoral
    Exceeding NQS
  • Coleraine & District Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 26 places · Coleraine
    Exceeding NQS
  • Cavendish Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 17 places · Cavendish
    Exceeding NQS
  • Dunkeld Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 30 places · Dunkeld
    Meeting NQS
  • Penshurst Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 24 places · Penshurst
    Meeting NQS

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register
The neighbourhood

Amenities

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GPs / clinics
1
Supermarkets
2
Parks
18
Train stations
1

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Southern Grampians SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Climate & hazards

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Bushfire overlay
Within the official Bushfire Management Overlay · 31.6% of the SA2

This shows whether the Southern Grampians SA2 intersects an official Victorian government hazard overlay, and the share of the SA2 area it covers. It is the published overlay extent — not a risk rating, hazard score, or insurance assessment, and we compute none. A single property inside the SA2 may or may not be affected. Not financial or insurance advice — check the current planning scheme and your insurer for any specific address.

Source: Vicmap Planning, © State of Victoria (DEECA) — CC BY 4.0
Money

Property & rent

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Median house price
$417,500
House price YoY
+19.3%
Median 3BR house rent
Source: Valuer-General VIC Q2 2025 · DFFH Sep 2025
Population & growth
Population
6,205
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+0.00%
2024→25
Net change
+2
people / yr
Density
1
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+2
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+5
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
-19
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+16

Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.

Growth vs benchmarks
Southern Grampians
+0.00%
VIC median
+0.90%
National median
+0.80%

Other SA2s in Glenelg - Southern Grampians

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  1. 01
    Hamilton (Vic.)
    +0.3%
    10,299 ppl
  2. 02
    Portland
    +0.1%
    11,124 ppl
  3. 03
    Glenelg (Vic.)
    +0.0%
    8,773 ppl