Arnold West, VIC 3551
Mount Alexander Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3551
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What to know about Arnold West
Arnold West (3551) sits in the Mount Alexander region of Victoria.
Arnold West has roughly 19 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Arnold West scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 446 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 Catholic.
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Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Arnold West's population at 19, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (89% own, 56% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (44%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
- Population
- 19
- Median age
- 51
- Family households
- 56%
- Lone person
- 44%
- Owner occupied
- 89%
- Renter occupied
- 56%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
1 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 446 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 30.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.5°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Arnold West
- What is the Arnold West postcode?
- Arnold West is in the 3551 postcode, in VIC, in the Mount Alexander Shire Council region.
- Where is Arnold West?
- Arnold West is a suburb in the Mount Alexander Shire Council area, VIC 3551.
- What schools are in Arnold West?
- There are 5 schools serving Arnold West on this page, including Tarnagulla Primary School, Inglewood Primary School, St Mary's School.
- How walkable is Arnold West?
- Arnold West has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Arnold West?
- Arnold West is close to Arnold, Murphys Creek, Llanelly, Rheola, Kingower.
- What is the population of Arnold West?
- The population of Arnold West is approximately 19 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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