Mortlake, VIC 3272

Ararat Rural City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3272

Updated

Median house price

$220,000

Median unit price $149,760.

Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)

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House prices in Mortlake

Houses change hands at $220,000 on a typical sale, well below the Victoria median. Units come in around $149,760, roughly 32% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $44,000. Prices are well below the Victoria median, which keeps Mortlake on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

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What to know about Mortlake

Mortlake (3272) sits in the Ararat region of Victoria. The median house here is $220,000, well below the Victoria median of around $850K.

Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Mortlake 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 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 634 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 1 Catholic.

Schools in Mortlake

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

Government schools

Mortlake P-12 College

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Non-government schools

St Colman's School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
45/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

Investment overview

Crime and safety

85 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences38 (44.7%)
A Crimes against the person22 (25.9%)
E Justice procedures offences14 (16.5%)
C Drug offences7 (8.2%)
D Public order and security offences4 (4.7%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
634 mm
Hottest month, avg max
26.0°C
Coldest month, avg min
4.8°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 Mortlake

What is the median house price in Mortlake?
The median house price in Mortlake, VIC 3272 is $220,000 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $149,760.
How much is my house worth in Mortlake?
A useful starting point is the Mortlake median house price of $220,000 (units $149,760). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
What is the Mortlake postcode?
Mortlake is in the 3272 postcode, in VIC, in the Ararat Rural City Council region.
Where is Mortlake?
Mortlake is a suburb in the Ararat Rural City Council area, VIC 3272.
What schools are in Mortlake?
There are 2 schools serving Mortlake on this page, including St Colman's School, Mortlake P-12 College.
How walkable is Mortlake?
Mortlake has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 45.
What suburbs are near Mortlake?
Mortlake is close to Ellerslie, Kolora, The Sisters, Hexham, Dundonnell.

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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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