Caldermeade

Caldermeade is a suburb in Victoria. Population of 181 (2021 Census). Median age 44. Median household income $2,111/wk. Median rent $269/wk. 2 campsites, 1 attractions, 1 pubs nearby. Postcode 3984.

Caldermeade is a quiet rural village in South West Gippsland with a population around 7,400. The suburb serves as a local hub with shops, services, and public amenities for the surrounding farming community. Nearby Lang Lang (3.5km away) offers additional facilities including a pub, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Bass Coast region.

The area is within easy reach of The Big Koala, an iconic roadside attraction 5.7km away that's worth a quick stop for photos. Two established caravan parks nearby—Swamp Tower Reserve and Lang Lang Caravan & Camping Park—provide overnight accommodation for touring visitors.

Travel Info

Must See

  • The Big Koala — Iconic Bass Coast roadside attraction, wheelchair accessible, 15 minutes from Caldermeade

Travel Tips

  • •Stock up on supplies at Caldermeade's shops before heading further into rural Gippsland
  • •The Big Koala is wheelchair accessible and makes a quick 15-minute roadside stop
  • •Lang Lang Pub (3.5km) is the nearest dining option if you need a meal
  • •Both nearby campsites are within 7-8km, making Caldermeade a central location for the area
Traffic & Access: Well-serviced rural roads connect Caldermeade to nearby Lang Lang and regional attractions. Standard country driving conditions.

Caldermeade at a Glance

ABS Census 2021
181
Population
44
Median Age
$2,111/wk
Median Household Income
2.9
Avg Household Size
$2,139/mo
Median Mortgage
$269/wk
Median Rent
72%
Home Ownership
16%
Renting
7%
Born Overseas
15%
University Educated
0%
Unemployment
25
Families

Nearby

Lang Lang Caravan & Camping Park

Campsite · 8.9km

Swamp Tower Reserve

Campsite · 9.8km

Tooradin Waterside Caravan Park

Caravan-Park · 17.1km

Grantville Lodge

Campsite · 20.6km

Pakenham Caravan Park

Caravan-Park · 22.5km

Yaringa Caravan Park

Caravan-Park · 25.8km

Corinella Foreshore Caravan Park

Campsite · 28.2km

Corinella Peninsula Camp

Campsite · 28.2km

Loch Memorial Reserve

Campsite · 29.4km

Chateau Baudin

Campsite · 30.3km

Nearby Suburbs

Lang Lang
Melbourne South East · 4.9km away
Koo Wee Rup
Melbourne South East · 8.7km away
Bayles
Melbourne South East · 10.3km away
Tooradin
Melbourne South East · 16.6km away
Pioneer Bay
Melbourne South East · 16.9km away
Grantville
Melbourne South East · 18.7km away
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Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Caldermeade?

There are 10 campsites near Caldermeade, including Lang Lang Caravan & Camping Park (8.9km), Swamp Tower Reserve (9.8km), Tooradin Waterside Caravan Park (17.1km).

What walks and trails are near Caldermeade?

There are 10 walking trails near Caldermeade, including Cherry Tree Track (16.2km), Tooradin Scenic Foot Bridge (16.7km), Seaview Track (16.8km).

Is there fuel near Caldermeade?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Caldermeade, including BP CALDERMEADE (0.6km), Shell Reddy Express Lang Lang (3.1km), EG Ampol Koo Wee Rup (6.8km).

What attractions are near Caldermeade?

There are 3 attractions near Caldermeade, including The Big Koala (7.9km), Gumbuya World (29.9km), Phillip Island (53.7km).