Suburb profile
Barwon Downs VIC 3243
Barwon Downs is located in the Warrnambool and South West Victoria region of Victoria, postcode 3243. It has 179 properties across 27 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Barwon Downs, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Barwon Downs
Barwon Downs, VIC 3243, sits in the Warrnambool and South West Victoria region and neighbours Barramunga, Forrest, Gerangamete and Lorne. Its 27 streets hold 179 properties, all of them houses.
Census figures are for Colac Surrounds, the statistical area that contains Barwon Downs. It had 5,669 residents, a median age of 45 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,441 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,400 a month and the median rent $250 a week. Of 2,124 dwellings, 2,109 were separate houses, 5 semi-detached and 3 other; 981 were owned outright, 771 owned with a mortgage and 258 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Barwon Downs
- 5,669Peoplelive in the area
- 45Median ageyears
- $1,441Median household incomea week
- $250Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses2,109
- Townhouses and semis5
- Other3
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,400a month
- Household size2.5people on average
How homes are held
Streets in Barwon Downs
- Birregurra-Forrest Road50 properties
- Blacks Road1 property
- Callahans Lane12 properties
- Callahans Road8 properties
- Creamery Road6 properties
- Delaneys Road3 properties
- Dewings Bridge Road1 property
- Division Road2 properties
- Government Road1 property
- Griffins Road3 properties
- James Road2 properties
- Kaanglang Road1 property
- Kents Road10 properties
- Loves Road4 properties
- Mahers Road11 properties
- Mclaughlins Road6 properties
- Mcnamas Road2 properties
- Mcpaddens Road7 properties
- Neck Track7 properties
- Old Mill Road4 properties
- Rowlands Road4 properties
- Taylors Road5 properties
- Thompsons Track3 properties
- Wallaces Road19 properties
- Wickhams Lane5 properties
- Wineshanty Road1 property
- Woodlands Road1 property
Neighbouring suburbs
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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.