Golden Plains Shire Council

Maude

VIC3331

Maude at a glance

Population

7,202

Median age 36

The brief

What to know about Maude.

Maude (3331) sits in the Golden Plains region of Victoria.

Maude has roughly 7,202 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Summer days here average around 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 612mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Geelong Racecourse station, 83.9km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Maude's population at 7,202, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix.

Population

7,202

Median age

36

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$390/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$332/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

7,202

Median age: 36

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

5

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences4 (80.0%)
A Crimes against the person1 (20.0%)

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

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Maude.

Local schools for Maude

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Government School Catchment

Lethbridge Primary School

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Anakie Primary School

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Meredith Primary School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

612 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

25.6°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

3.0°C

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Weather data from BOM station Geelong Racecourse (84 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Maude.

What is the Maude postcode?
Maude is in the 3331 postcode, in VIC, in the Golden Plains Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Maude?
The median weekly rent for houses is $390, for units it's $332.
What schools are in Maude?
There are 7 schools serving Maude on this page, including Lethbridge Primary School, Anakie Primary School, Meredith Primary School.
What suburbs are near Maude?
Maude is close to She Oaks, Steiglitz, Lethbridge, Anakie, Russells Bridge.
What is the population of Maude?
Maude has approximately 7,202 residents. The median age is 36.

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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