Chewton Bushlands, VIC 3451

Hepburn Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3451

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Median house price

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What to know about Chewton Bushlands

Chewton Bushlands (3451) sits in the Hepburn region of Victoria.

Chewton Bushlands has roughly 50 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

Chewton Bushlands 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 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 677 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 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Chewton Bushlands

Schools serving Chewton Bushlands: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Chewton Primary School

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Elphinstone Primary School

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Castlemaine Primary School

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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 Chewton Bushlands's population at 50, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (104% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (46%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population
50
Median age
57
Family households
58%
Lone person
46%
Owner occupied
104%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

2 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
C Drug offences1 (50.0%)
B Property and deception offences1 (50.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
677 mm
Hottest month, avg max
27.6°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.0°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 Chewton Bushlands

What is the Chewton Bushlands postcode?
Chewton Bushlands is in the 3451 postcode, in VIC, in the Hepburn Shire Council region.
Where is Chewton Bushlands?
Chewton Bushlands is a suburb in the Hepburn Shire Council area, VIC 3451.
What schools are in Chewton Bushlands?
There are 10 schools serving Chewton Bushlands on this page, including Chewton Primary School, Elphinstone Primary School, Castlemaine Primary School.
How walkable is Chewton Bushlands?
Chewton Bushlands has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Chewton Bushlands?
Chewton Bushlands is close to Golden Point, Chewton, Faraday, Moonlight Flat, Elphinstone.
What is the population of Chewton Bushlands?
The population of Chewton Bushlands is approximately 50 (2021 Census). The median age is 57.

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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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