Gannawarra Shire Council
Burkes Bridge
Burkes Bridge at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
14
Median age 58
The brief
What to know about Burkes Bridge.
Burkes Bridge (3568) sits in the Gannawarra region of Victoria.
Burkes Bridge has roughly 14 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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What it’s like to live here.
Burkes Bridge 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 422mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Bendigo Airport station, 38.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Burkes Bridge's population at 14, with a median age of 58. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
14
Median age
58
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)
$183/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$156/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
14
Median age: 58
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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 Burkes Bridge.
Local schools for Burkes Bridge
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Leitchville Primary School
Cohuna Secondary College
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
422 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
29.8°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
3.7°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Bendigo Airport (38 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Burkes Bridge.
- What is the Burkes Bridge postcode?
- Burkes Bridge is in the 3568 postcode, in VIC, in the Gannawarra Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Burkes Bridge?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $183, for units it's $156.
- What schools are in Burkes Bridge?
- There are 2 schools serving Burkes Bridge on this page, including Leitchville Primary School, Cohuna Secondary College.
- How walkable is Burkes Bridge?
- Burkes Bridge has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Burkes Bridge?
- Burkes Bridge is close to Wee Wee Rup, Daltons Bridge, Leitchville, Keely, Horfield.
- What is the population of Burkes Bridge?
- Burkes Bridge has approximately 14 residents. The median age is 58.
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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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