City of Melton
Mount Cottrell
Mount Cottrell at a glance
Median house
$749,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$285,120
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
496
Median age 41
About
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Mount Cottrell is a suburb in Victoria.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$749,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $285,120.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$350/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$462/wk
Owner occupied
69%
Renter occupied
26%
At a deeper level
$749,000
Sales data pending
$285,120
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
496
Median age: 41
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20262.43%
Based on $749,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20268.43%
Based on $285,120 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202669%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
496
Median age
41
Family households
78%
Lone person
17%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
110
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Mount Cottrell.
Local schools for Mount Cottrell
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Barayip Primary School
Wimba Primary School
Tarneit Rise Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
639 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
6.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Melbourne (Olympic Park) (65 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Mount Cottrell.
- What is the median house price in Mount Cottrell?
- The median house price in Mount Cottrell, VIC 3024 is $749,000. The median unit price is $285,120. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Mount Cottrell postcode?
- Mount Cottrell is in the 3024 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Melton region.
- What is the average rent in Mount Cottrell?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $462.
- What schools are in Mount Cottrell?
- There are 20 schools serving Mount Cottrell on this page, including Barayip Primary School, Wimba Primary School, St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School.
- How walkable is Mount Cottrell?
- Mount Cottrell has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mount Cottrell?
- Mount Cottrell is close to Tarneit, Thornhill Park, Fieldstone, Strathtulloh, Eynesbury.
- What is the population of Mount Cottrell?
- Mount Cottrell has approximately 496 residents. The median age is 41.
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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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