Mount Burnett, VIC 3781

Cardinia Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3781

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Median house price

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What to know about Mount Burnett

Mount Burnett (3781) sits in the Cardinia region of Victoria.

Mount Burnett has roughly 180 residents, with a typical family-age mix. 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

Mount Burnett 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 1,007 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 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 independent.

Schools in Mount Burnett

Schools serving Mount Burnett: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Gembrook Primary School

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Catchment

Cockatoo Primary School

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Emerald Secondary College

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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 Mount Burnett's population at 180, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (98% own, 6% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 8% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
180
Median age
42
Family households
100%
Lone person
8%
Owner occupied
98%
Renter occupied
6%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

4 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences4 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,007 mm
Hottest month, avg max
25.6°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.3°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 Mount Burnett

What is the Mount Burnett postcode?
Mount Burnett is in the 3781 postcode, in VIC, in the Cardinia Shire Council region.
Where is Mount Burnett?
Mount Burnett is a suburb in the Cardinia Shire Council area, VIC 3781.
What schools are in Mount Burnett?
There are 8 schools serving Mount Burnett on this page, including Gembrook Primary School, Cockatoo Primary School, Fernbrook School.
How walkable is Mount Burnett?
Mount Burnett has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Mount Burnett?
Mount Burnett is close to Pakenham Upper, Dewhurst, Cockatoo, Nar Nar Goon North, Avonsleigh.
What is the population of Mount Burnett?
The population of Mount Burnett is approximately 180 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.

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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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