Located in Victoria, Gonn Crossing sits 308 km from Melbourne CBD, around 3 hours 35 minutes by car. The locality has 50 residents, a median age of 54, and a median household income of $50,232 per year. On socioeconomic measures it sits in the bottom 20% nationally. Population fell 10.7% from 2016 to 2021. The 2021 Census recorded a median rent of $150 per week and a median monthly mortgage of $537. The area shows high flood risk and no recorded bushfire exposure. Walkability is low.
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Rental Market
Rental affordability
June quarter 2025163 Affordable · the average rental household in this region would pay about 18% of its income on the median rent in postcode 3579.
SGS Rental Affordability Index: a score of 100 means rent takes 30% of income, the usual housing-stress line; lower scores are less affordable. "Region" is the capital city or the rest of the state.
Is Gonn Crossing safe? Crime statistics
2025Crime in Gonn Crossing sits in the moderate band, with 1 incidents recorded in 2025 — down roughly 50% on the prior year.
1 offences
50.0% since 2022Crime Trend
Serious Road Crashes
2021–2025No crash in Gonn Crossing killed anyone or put anyone in hospital in 2021–2025.
Crashes are counted where they happened, so a main road through the locality carries people passing through; this is not a measure of risk to residents. Roads are listed with 3 or more serious crashes.
Schools
Walkability
Gonn Crossing is very car-dependent on foot — at 0/100, nearly all errands require a car.
We hold no public transport timetable data for this area, so public transport is not rated here and the score is spread across the remaining components. It is not counted as zero.
NBN connectivity
The internet access technology available across NBN premises in Gonn Crossing.
- Full-fibre (FTTP) share
- 0%
- Premises covered
- 1
NBN Co fixed-line and fixed-wireless premises, as at 30 December 2025. Higher-quality technologies (full fibre) score above copper, wireless, and satellite. Actual speeds depend on your plan.
Amenities
Gannawarra: council population
The three add up to the change above. These are council-wide figures from the ABS, not figures for this locality alone — this locality's own population is in the census section above.
Socio-economic profile
Gonn Crossing is home to 50 residents, with a median age of 54 — noticeably older than the national figure of 38. Median household income runs at $50,000 a year, with unemployment at 0.0%.
2021 Census · change since 2016
Population
50
Median Age
54
Median Household Income
$50,232/yr
Census Median Rent
$150/wk
Census Median Mortgage
$537/mo
Avg Household Size
2.1
Median Personal Income
$26,988/yr
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Unoccupied Dwellings
15.0%
Total Dwellings
20
Owner-Occupier Rate
81.2%
Houses
100.0%
Rental Stress
15.5%
Mortgage Stress
12.8%
Work From Home
0.0%
Dwelling Types
Property Ownership
Demographics
- Born in Australia
- 76.0%
- English Spoken at Home
- 80.0%
- Employment Rate
- 46.9%
- Completed Year 12
- 12.0%
Occupations
Religion
Country of Birth (overseas)
Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents.
Age Distribution
Family & Household Composition
Commute to Work
Education
Cars per Dwelling
Council Rates
Households face an average residential rates bill of $1,855 a year through Gannawarra based on 2024 figures.
How this land is zoned
- Rural and farming 92%
- Parks and recreation 7%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the locality around it — the property page shows the zone for one address.
Building Approvals: Gannawarra
In the year to August 2026, 19 new dwellings were approved across Gannawarra. That mix is 15 houses and 4 units.
Aboriginal Cultural Heritage
No Registered Aboriginal Party is appointed for this area. About an eighth of Victoria, mostly in the north-east, has no appointment; that is a fact about the register rather than about the Country.
Climate & Setting
from Kerang, 26.2 kmDry climate — very hot summers, cold winters with occasional frost.
- Elevation
- 73 m
- above sea level, at the locality centre
- Annual rainfall
- 364 mm
- 54 rainy days
- Summer max (Jan)
- 32.1°C
- 34 days ≥ 35°C
- Winter min (Jul)
- 4.5°C
- 6 frost days ≤ 0°C
Elevation is the ground at the locality centre, from Geoscience Australia's National Digital Elevation Model. Approximate — it reads high in dense built-up areas. It is a measure of height above sea level and not an indicator of flood risk, which depends on height above nearby waterways.
EV adoption
In postcode 3579, 4 of 5,385 registered light vehicles are battery-electric on 31 January 2025. A further 1.1% (61 vehicles) are hybrid or plug-in hybrid, taking the non-petrol, non-diesel share to 1.2%.
Rooftop solar
In postcode 3579, 1,231 rooftop-solar systems totalling 9.6 MW have been installed since 2001, against 2,515 dwellings recorded in the 2021 Census. 34 went up in the last year.
Counts every system certified since 2001, so a roof re-fitted with a newer system is counted twice, and small commercial systems are included alongside houses — useful for comparing postcodes, not an estimate of how many homes have working panels today.
2026 covers part of the year only, to 2026-07.
First Home Owner Grant
FY2026-27$10,000 for new homes priced up to $750,000.
The separate First Home Buyer Duty Reduction (stamp-duty concession) runs alongside this grant.
1 first-home grant was paid in postcode 3579 in 2025-26, rank 213 of 298 Victorian postcodes. The most was 47, in 2001-02.
Grants on new and established homes; established homes stopped qualifying in mid-2013.
Federal Electorate
Currently held by Anne Webster The Nationals
| Year | Winner | 2PP ALP | 2PP LNP | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Anne Webster | 31.0% | 69.0% | -0.1 |
| 2022 | Anne Webster | 31.0% | 69.0% | +3.3 |
| 2019 | Anne Webster | 33.8% | 66.2% | -3.6 |
Results are per division — federal electoral boundaries are redrawn periodically, so the history reflects this division's past, not necessarily the exact locality's voters across time.
State Electorate
Currently held by Peter Walsh The Nationals
Next state election: 28 November 2026.
| Year | Winner | Won with | 2PP ALP | 2PP LNP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Peter Walsh NP | 61.8% | 27.1% | 72.9% |
| 2018 | Peter Walsh NP | 60.3% | 26.1% | 74.0% |
| 2014 | Peter Walsh NP | 63.3% | 27.6% | 72.4% |
Results are per district. Districts were last redrawn in 2021, so results from before then describe the district of that name, not necessarily this locality's voters. Results: Victorian Electoral Commission, CC BY 4.0.
Looking at a specific address in Gonn Crossing?
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Common questions about Gonn Crossing
Is Gonn Crossing a safe place to live?
Recorded crime in Gonn Crossing is moderate (42/100, ranked against other VIC suburbs on offences per resident).
What natural hazards affect Gonn Crossing?
Gonn Crossing has no recorded bushfire history. Flood overlays cover a high share of it (98/100). These are locality-wide figures; check the address, as flood and bushfire exposure change street by street.
What is the population of Gonn Crossing?
Gonn Crossing, VIC had a population of 50 at the 2021 Australian Bureau of Statistics census.
What is the postcode for Gonn Crossing, VIC?
The postcode for Gonn Crossing, VIC is 3579.
How far is Gonn Crossing from Melbourne?
Gonn Crossing is 308 km from Melbourne CBD by road, about 217 minutes by car in normal traffic. Distance is the most-direct driving route, not straight-line.
What is the median household income in Gonn Crossing?
At the 2021 ABS Census, median household income in Gonn Crossing was $50,232 a year. It is the most recent suburb-level income figure until 2026 Census results are released in 2027.
What is the median weekly rent in Gonn Crossing?
There are too few current rental listings in Gonn Crossing for a reliable median. At the 2021 ABS Census the median weekly rent was $150, across all dwelling types.
What is the median age in Gonn Crossing?
The median age of residents in Gonn Crossing was 54 at the 2021 ABS Census.
What is the weather like in Gonn Crossing?
At the nearest Bureau of Meteorology station to Gonn Crossing, Kerang (26.2 km away), summer days average 32.1°C, winter nights 4.5°C, 364 mm of rain a year over 54 rainy days, and 34 days a year above 35°C over 2006-2026.
Is the First Home Owner Grant available in Gonn Crossing?
First-home buyers in VIC may be eligible for $10,000 towards new homes with a purchase price up to $750,000. The grant is administered by State Revenue Office Victoria; confirm current eligibility before signing a contract — state rules and amounts can change.
What council does Gonn Crossing belong to?
Gonn Crossing sits within the Gannawarra local government area. Council rates, planning approvals, and waste collection fall under this LGA.
How much are council rates in Gonn Crossing?
The average residential rates bill through Gannawarra is $1,855 a year (2024). Every suburb in this LGA shares the same schedule — individual bills vary with land value.
How much is being built near Gonn Crossing?
Across Gannawarra, 19 new residential dwellings were approved in the year to August 2026 (source: ABS Building Approvals). These are LGA-level totals — every suburb in the council shares the same figure.
Which federal electorate is Gonn Crossing in?
Gonn Crossing sits within the federal Division of Mallee, currently held by Anne Webster (The Nationals).
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Data freshness
- Census · 2021
- Council rates · FY 2024–25
- Building approvals · Aug 2026
- Schools · 2025
- NBN connectivity · Dec 2025
- Crime · 2025
- Road crashes · 2021–2025
- Climate · 2006–2026
- Socio-economic (SEIFA) · 2021
- EV adoption · Jan 2025
- First Home Owner Grant · Sep 2026
- Federal electorate · 2025
- State electorate · 2022
- Amenities · Sep 2026
- Health & emergency facilities · Sep 2026
- Industrial emissions (NPI) · 2024/2025
- Coastal erosion · 1988–2025
- Aircraft noise · 2024
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