Darnum VIC

Postcode 3822 · Baw Baw LGA

Darnum is a small community in Victoria within the Baw Baw local government area (postcode 3822). With a population of 759, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $91K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, managers, professionals. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The current median weekly rent is $450. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.

Darnum is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1006, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 3 bus stops. The crime rate in the Baw Baw LGA is higher than average at 8,229 incidents per 100,000 population.

SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage5/10
Education4/10
Economic7/10
Disadvantage5/10
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$307
POPULATION
759
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age41
Household Size2.9
HH Income /wk$1,744
Personal Income /wk$748
Mortgage /mth$1,517
CRIME (Baw Baw LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)8,229
Total Incidents5,193
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops3
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1006
Total Students175
Government1
Darnum Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1006
Data: Year ending Dec 2025