Castella, VIC 3777
Murrindindi Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3777
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What to know about Castella
Castella (3777) sits in the Murrindindi region of Victoria.
Castella has roughly 257 residents, with an established, older skew. 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
Castella 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 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,074 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 11 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
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Location
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 Castella's population at 257, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (95% own, 4% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (77% family households, 21% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 257
- Median age
- 44
- Family households
- 77%
- Lone person
- 21%
- Owner occupied
- 95%
- Renter occupied
- 4%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
10 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,074 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 24.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.9°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 Castella
- What is the Castella postcode?
- Castella is in the 3777 postcode, in VIC, in the Murrindindi Shire Council region.
- Where is Castella?
- Castella is a suburb in the Murrindindi Shire Council area, VIC 3777.
- What schools are in Castella?
- There are 14 schools serving Castella on this page, including Toolangi Primary School, Kinglake Primary School, Chum Creek Primary School.
- How walkable is Castella?
- Castella has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Castella?
- Castella is close to Toolangi, Mount Slide, Kinglake, Dixons Creek, Steels Creek.
- What is the population of Castella?
- The population of Castella is approximately 257 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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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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