Mitchell Shire Council
Argyle
Argyle at a glance
Population
3,965
Median age 56
The brief
What to know about Argyle.
Argyle (3523) sits in the Mitchell region of Victoria.
Argyle has roughly 3,965 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 422mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Bendigo Airport station, 38.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 14 government primary, 4 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Argyle's population at 3,965, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
3,965
Median age
56
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$255/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$217/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
3,965
Median age: 56
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Safety
Crime and safety.
13
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Argyle.
Local schools for Argyle
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Heathcote Primary School
Redesdale Mia Mia Primary School
Pyalong Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
422 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
29.8°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
3.7°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Bendigo Airport (38 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Argyle.
- What is the Argyle postcode?
- Argyle is in the 3523 postcode, in VIC, in the Mitchell Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Argyle?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $255, for units it's $217.
- What schools are in Argyle?
- There are 19 schools serving Argyle on this page, including Heathcote Primary School, Holy Rosary School, Redesdale Mia Mia Primary School.
- What suburbs are near Argyle?
- Argyle is close to Heathcote, Heathcote South, Costerfield, Mount Camel, Glenhope East.
- What is the population of Argyle?
- Argyle has approximately 3,965 residents. The median age is 56.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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