62,878
Lower than 54% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
Baw Baw · Sub-region (SA3)
Economy & Advantage in Baw Baw
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
Strong population growth is shaping daily life in Baw Baw, where the community has expanded by 8.9% since 2021. This rapid increase is much higher than in most similar areas, signaling a place that is becoming more attractive to new residents.
Population growth
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
The population has grown to 62,878 people. This 8.9% increase is about the same as the Victorian figure of 8.0%, but it remains much higher than most other areas of this size.
8.9%
Higher than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Population growth since the 2021 Census, from ABS annual estimates.
Sources
- Regional Population (Estimated Resident Population) — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2024 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Baw Baw [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20501/baw-baw/topic/economy-advantage