Campbells Creek vs Chewton
House prices, rent and lifestyle, side by side. Every figure shows its period and source.
Bars scale each row to its largest figure.
| Suburb | Campbells CreekMount Alexander | ChewtonMount Alexander |
|---|---|---|
| Price & rent | ||
| Median house priceValuer-General Victoria | $682,500 (calendar year 2025) | $752,500 (calendar year 2025) |
| Median unit price | not available | not available |
| Median weekly rentDFFH / Census 2021 | $320/wk | $300/wk |
| Gross rental yieldweekly rent x 52 / house price, before costs | 2.44% | 2.07% |
| People | ||
| PopulationABS Census 2021 | 2,071 | 763 |
| SEIFA advantage decile | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Housing | ||
| Houses | 97% | 99% |
| Townhouses | 2% | 0% |
| Apartments/units | 0% | 0% |
| Transport | ||
| Distance to Melbourne CBD | not available | not available |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Tram stops | 0 | 0 |
| Planning & risk | ||
| Flood overlayVicmap Planning | 4% | 1% |
| Bushfire overlayVicmap Planning | 80% | 100% |
| Heritage overlayVicmap Planning | 40% | 45% |
| Schools (zoned government) | ||
| Primary | Campbells Creek Primary School, Castlemaine Primary School, Chewton Primary School, Winters Flat Primary School | Campbells Creek Primary School, Castlemaine Primary School, Chewton Primary School, Elphinstone Primary School |
| Secondary | Castlemaine Secondary College | Castlemaine Secondary College |
| Safety | ||
| Recorded crime (council area)Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, council-wide | Around the state average | Around the state average |
Key differences
- Chewton is higher on median house price (by about 10%).
- Campbells Creek is higher on population (by about 171%).
- Chewton is higher on bushfire overlay share (by about 20 percentage points).
- Chewton is higher on heritage overlay share (by about 5 percentage points).
Median house price over time
Campbells CreekChewton
The median house price in Campbells Creek was $682,500 in calendar year 2025 (Valuer-General Victoria). The median house price in Chewton was $752,500 in calendar year 2025 (Valuer-General Victoria).