Cathkin, VIC 3714

Murrindindi Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3714

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Median house price

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What to know about Cathkin

Cathkin (3714) sits in the Murrindindi region of Victoria.

Cathkin has roughly 27 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Cathkin 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 697 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 2 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic.

Schools in Cathkin

Schools serving Cathkin: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Alexandra Secondary College

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Catchment

Alexandra Primary School

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Catchment

Yea Primary School

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Catchment

© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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 Cathkin's population at 27, with a median age of 62. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy (38% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (38% family, 25% lone person).

Population
27
Median age
62
Family households
38%
Lone person
25%
Owner occupied
38%
Renter occupied
19%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

3 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences2 (66.7%)
A Crimes against the person1 (33.3%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
697 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.4°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.8°C
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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 Cathkin

What is the Cathkin postcode?
Cathkin is in the 3714 postcode, in VIC, in the Murrindindi Shire Council region.
Where is Cathkin?
Cathkin is a suburb in the Murrindindi Shire Council area, VIC 3714.
What schools are in Cathkin?
There are 6 schools serving Cathkin on this page, including Alexandra Secondary College, Alexandra Primary School, St Mary's School.
How walkable is Cathkin?
Cathkin has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Cathkin?
Cathkin is close to Molesworth, Yarck, Whanregarwen, Koriella, Limestone.
What is the population of Cathkin?
The population of Cathkin is approximately 27 (2021 Census). The median age is 62.

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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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