Boolarong
VICBoolarong is a growing suburb in VIC with 5 residents.
- SAL code
- 20287
- SA2
- 205031087
- Population
- 5
- LGA
- South Gippsland
Boolarong, VIC had 5 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 3.7% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 65-74 years, and the median age sits at 56. Households are most often couples without children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $867 a month. The suburb has 1 park or reserve mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?5
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+3.7%
3yr: +2.2% · 10yr: +9.8%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$2,250/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
56
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?5/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?2.9%
SA2 · Q4 2025
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
No data for this suburb
Parks & green space
?1
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
No data for this suburb
Dwelling approvals
?14
South Gippsland · Feb 2026
Median House Sale Price
No data for this suburb
VGV suppresses suburbs with too few sales per quarter
Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from VIC police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Foster (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Boolarong suburb alone is ~5 (Census 2021).
Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 8,272 to 9,631 over 24 years, averaging 0.6% per year.
Government school catchment
Catchment data is not yet available for VIC.
Source when available: Victorian Department of Education / Vicmap School Zones.
Profile
Census snapshot
People
Median age 56 (older), largest age group 65-74 (100%).
Median age
56
Avg household size
1.7
Age distribution
0% working-age (15-64) · VIC 65%
Highest year of school completed
VIC 66%
100.0% completed Year 12 or equivalent
Family composition
Bushfire risk
Source: VIC DTP Designated Bushfire Prone Area
As of Apr 2026
Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped bushfire polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.
Flood risk
This suburb falls outside every flood polygon mapped by the relevant authority. Always confirm at the property address — local conditions and unmapped overlays can still apply.
Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped flood polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions. Source when available: Vicmap Planning — Bushfire Prone Area + Vicmap flood overlays.
Planning zones
2 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| FZ | Farming ZoneRural | 92.9% | 12.39 km² |
| PCRZ | Public Conservation and Resource ZoneEnvironmental | 7.1% | 0.95 km² |
Source: VIC DTP Vicmap Planning Zones (ZONE_VIC/2026-04-29/08783d2926383881) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.