Mount Alexander: suburbs, house prices and planning
Mount Alexander council area has 17 suburbs with a Delora page, home to 18,085 residents at the 2021 Census. Median house prices run from $505,000 in Golden Point (Mount Alexander) to $752,500 in Chewton (latest reportable period for each, Valuer-General Victoria).
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Mount Alexander at a glance
- House medians
- $505,000 to $752,500
- latest reportable period for each suburb
- sales behind each median: 11 to 34
- Valuer-General Victoria
- Median rent
- $160 to $475 a week
- DFFH year to Sep 2025 where published, else Census 2021 (older)
- 17 of 17 suburbs with a rent figure
- More than half of these figures are Census 2021, four years older than the prices.
- DFFH Rental Report
- Planning risk
- Flood 1% Very lowBushfire 44% HighHeritage 9% Moderate
- share of land, weighted by suburb area
- Vicmap Planning
- Recorded crime
- 74 per 1,000 residents
- per year, latest year published
- council area, not suburb
- offences logged over residents
- Around the state average
- Crime Statistics Agency Victoria
House medians across 17 suburbs run from $505,000 to $752,500; flood overlays cover 1% of the council's land, bushfire 44% and heritage 9%.
Council-level figures. Overlay shares are weighted by each suburb's land area; recorded crime is every offence logged in the council area over the latest year divided by its residents. None of it describes a specific street or property.
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Suburbs in Mount Alexander
Sorted by house median, highest first. 8 of 17 suburbs have a reliable house median.
| Suburb | House median | Unit median | Rent | 1-yr change | Gross yield | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chewton3451small area: figures can swing | $752,5002025 · 14 sales | no data | $300/wkCensus 2021 (older) | +9.0%vs 2024 | no data | 763 |
| McKenzie Hill3451small area: figures can swing | $744,0002025 · 14 sales | no data | $409/wkCensus 2021 (older) | −10.9%vs 2024 | no data | 775 |
| Maldon3463 | $730,0002025 · 25 sales | no data | $268/wkCensus 2021 (older) | −1.4%vs 2024 | no data | 1,665 |
| Campbells Creek3451 | $680,000Mar qtr 2026 · 11 sales | no data | $320/wkCensus 2021 (older) | no data | no data | 2,071 |
| Harcourt3453 | $667,5002025 · n not published | no data | $305/wkCensus 2021 (older) | +1.1%vs 2024 | no data | 1,038 |
| Castlemaine3450 | $650,000Mar qtr 2026 · 34 sales | $540,0002025 · 12 sales | $475/wkDFFH, year to Sep 2025 | −16.9%vs Mar qtr 2025 | 3.8% | 7,506 |
| Newstead3462small area: figures can swing | $535,0002025 · n not published | no data | $300/wkCensus 2021 (older) | +2.4%vs 2024 | no data | 820 |
| Golden Point (Mount Alexander)3451small area: figures can swing | $505,000Mar qtr 2026 · 28 sales | $375,0002025 · 17 sales | $300/wkCensus 2021 (older) | +6.1%vs Mar qtr 2025 | no data | 102 |
| Barkers Creek3451small area: figures can swing | no data | no data | $250/wkCensus 2021 (older) | no data | no data | 487 |
| Elphinstone3448small area: figures can swing | no data | no data | $203/wkCensus 2021 (older) | no data | no data | 633 |
| Fryerstown3451small area: figures can swing | no data | no data | $275/wkCensus 2021 (older) | no data | no data | 232 |
| Muckleford3451small area: figures can swing | no data | no data | $330/wkCensus 2021 (older) | no data | no data | 426 |
| Redesdale3444small area: figures can swing | no data | no data | $320/wkCensus 2021 (older) | no data | no data | 299 |
| Taradale3447small area: figures can swing | no data | no data | $277/wkCensus 2021 (older) | no data | no data | 524 |
| Walmer3463small area: figures can swing | no data | no data | $331/wkCensus 2021 (older) | no data | no data | 262 |
| Welshmans Reef3462small area: figures can swing | no data | no data | $327/wkCensus 2021 (older) | no data | no data | 210 |
| Yapeen3451small area: figures can swing | no data | no data | $160/wkCensus 2021 (older) | no data | no data | 272 |
School zones in Mount Alexander
Government school zones with a campus in this council area — see the full zone map for suburbs, streets and what changed since last year.
primary 12
- Campbells Creek Primary School
- Castlemaine North Primary School
- Castlemaine Primary School
- Chewton Primary School
- Elphinstone Primary School
- Harcourt Valley Primary School
- Langley Primary School
- Maldon Primary School
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secondary 1
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